Status:
COMPLETED
Hemodynamic and Perfusion Response to Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) in Patients With Septic Shock
Lead Sponsor:
Eli Lilly and Company
Conditions:
Sepsis
Septic Shock
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The study will evaluate the vasopressor requirement, hemodynamic response and measures of tissue perfusion in patients with septic shock receiving an infusion of drotrecogin alfa (activated) compared ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion:
- 18 years of age or older with a diagnosis of septic shock
- presence of a pulmonary artery catheter (or central venous catheters)
- requiring vasopressor support despite adequate fluid resuscitation
- an intravenous steroid administered for septic shock, except for those patients who were tested and are responders to a corticotropin stimulation test, or patients who do not receive a steroid due to the clinical judgment of the treating physician, based on an alternate assessment (e.g. normal baseline cortisol).
- Exclusion:
- Onset of first-sepsis induced organ dysfunction is greater than 24 hours from the time of informed consent
- Baseline measurements of pulmonary artery occlusive pressure (PAOP) \< 12 mmHg or a central venous pressure (CVP) \< 8 mmHg
- Patient requires continuous oxygen therapy by face-mask
- The presence of an advanced directive to withhold life-sustaining treatment, with the exception of a directive to withhold chest compressions only
- Have received treatment within the last 30 days with a drug that has not received regulatory approval for any indication at the time of study entry
- Weight \> 200 kg
- Are moribund (not expected to survive 24 hours)
- Are pregnant or are lactating and the milk is to be ingested by the infant (pregnancy status must be verified by urine or serum testing)
- Have not completed written informed consent signed by the patient or the patient's legal representative.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
43 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00279214
Start Date
November 1 2005
End Date
November 1 2007
Last Update
September 2 2009
Active Locations (2)
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Camden, New Jersey, United States, 08103
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For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.
Akron, Ohio, United States, 44307