Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Recombinant Human Thrombin for Bleeding During Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

ZymoGenetics

Conditions:

Surgical Hemostasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether recombinant human Thrombin (rhThrombin) is effective in stopping bleeding during surgery, in comparison with bovine thrombin.

Detailed Description

This is a Phase 3 multiple site, randomized, double-blind, controlled trial designed to evaluate the comparative efficacy and safety of rhThrombin and bovine thrombin in patients undergoing spinal sur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is undergoing spinal surgery, hepatic resection, peripheral arterial bypass surgery, or arteriovenous graft formation for hemodialysis access

Exclusion

  • Subject has undergone a therapeutic surgical procedure within 30 days prior to surgery
  • Subject has history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
  • Subject has known antibodies or hypersensitivity to thrombin or other coagulation factors or known sensitivity to other components of the study treatment
  • Subject has received blood products within 24 hours prior to surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

401 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00245336

Start Date

October 1 2005

End Date

July 1 2006

Last Update

March 9 2009

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Cardio Thoracic Surgeons, P.C.

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35213

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Cardio Thoracic Surgeons, P.C., Medical Center East / Baptist Montclair

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35235

3

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294

4

Methodist Hospital

Arcadia, California, United States, 91007