Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Hemoperfusion With a Polymyxin B Membrane in Peritonitis With Septic Shock

Lead Sponsor:

Meditor SAS

Conditions:

Peritonitis

Septic Shock

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this randomized, comparative, open and multi-centre study is to show that two sessions of hemoperfusion with Toraymyxin performed within maximum 36 hours after the surgery of a peritoni...

Detailed Description

The mortality rate due to peritonitis associated to a severe sepsis or a septic shock remains high (between 40 and 60% as per the studies). The recent complementary therapies for severe sepsis have be...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Confirmed community or nosocomial acquired peritonitis due to organ perforation
  • Septic shock requiring catecholamine infusion started or maintained 2 hours after surgery

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • No severity criteria within the 8 hours following surgery
  • Neutropenia due to chemotherapy or malignancy
  • Abdominal sepsis without peritonitis
  • Mesenteric ischemia without perforation
  • Peritonitis due to appendicitis
  • Perforation linked to trauma
  • Cirrhosis child C
  • Impossibility to use heparin
  • Prolonged cardiac arrest within 72h before surgery
  • Terminal disease diagnosed during surgery
  • Moribund subjects

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

243 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01222663

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

December 18 2013

Active Locations (18)

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1

Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital

Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63058

2

Dieppe Hospital

Dieppe, France, 76202

3

Vendée Hospital

La Roche-sur-Yon, France, 85925

4

Dr Schaffner Hospital

Lens, France, 62307