Status:

UNKNOWN

Platelet Transfusion in Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oulu

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Helsinki

Conditions:

Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

* To prove whether use of antiplatelet agents results into a rapid enlargement of hematoma after onset of acute intracerebral hemorrhage. * To prove the efficacy and safety of platelet transfusion for...

Detailed Description

* Hematoma growth is a well-known powerful determinant of mortality and poor outcome after intracerebral hemorrhage. * Some observations suggest that previous use of antiplatelet agents associates wit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • being on either aspirin or clopidogrel or a combination of aspirin and dipyridamole
  • acute primary ICH
  • \> 17 years
  • admitted within 6 h after onset of ICH
  • ICH score \< 4

Exclusion

  • other type of ICH than acute primary intracerebral hemorrhage
  • patients who need neurosurgery
  • life expectancy less than 3 months due to comorbid disorders
  • confirmed malignant disease (cancer)
  • confirmed acute myocardial infarction
  • hepatitis and/liver cirrhosis
  • renal failure
  • infectious disease (HIV, endocarditis etc.)
  • current or previous hematologic disease
  • women of childbearing age if pregnant
  • participation in another study within the preceding 30 days

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00699621

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

July 2 2010

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Department of Neurology, Oulu University Hospital

Oulu, Finland, 90029 OYS

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