Status:

TERMINATED

Intra-arterial Microplasmin Administration in Patients With Acute Intracranial Vertebrobasilar Artery Occlusion

Lead Sponsor:

ThromboGenics

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of the trial is to evaluate the safety of microplasmin as well as its ability to open blocked arteries to the brain in patients with acute stroke when given into the artery at the site of ...

Detailed Description

Patients with angiographically documented acute intracranial vertebrobasilar artery occlusion presenting within 24 hours of neurological symptom onset will be enrolled into this open-label trial. Duri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with angiographically documented vertebrobasilar artery occlusion
  • Initiation of study drug treatment within 24 hours of the onset of neurological symptoms
  • Age 18-75 (inclusive).

Exclusion

  • Patients with coma \> 6 hrs duration and complete loss of brain stem reflexes (corneal reflex, gag reflex, VOR, pupil reflexes) as measured at the last assessment before sedation/intubation
  • Rapidly improving neurologic signs at any time before initiation of study drug administration.
  • Known contrast agent-sensitivity
  • Uncontrolled hypertension defined as a systolic blood pressure \> 180 mm Hg or a diastolic blood pressure \> 100 mm Hg on 3 separate occasions at least 10 minutes apart or requiring continuous IV therapy.
  • History of stroke within the previous 6 weeks.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

2 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00123266

Start Date

December 1 2006

End Date

August 1 2008

Last Update

April 7 2014

Active Locations (7)

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1

Universitätsklinikum Erlangen

Erlangen, Germany, D-91054

2

Universitatsklinikum Freiburg

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, D-79106

3

Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes

Homburg/Saar, Germany, 66421

4

UKSH Campus Kiel

Kiel, Germany, 24105