Status:

TERMINATED

Pulmonary Embolism and PCT. PE-PCT Study

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Collaborating Sponsors:

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc

Conditions:

Pulmonary Embolism With Fever

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The clinical manifestations of pulmonary embolism vary greatly from the absence of specific clinical symptoms to cardiogenic shock or cardiac arrest. Clinical form of EP represented by "lung superinfe...

Detailed Description

The investigators propose to realize a single-center prospective, randomized, parallel group, to compare two groups of patients admitted with febrile pulmonary embolism . In the first group of patient...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age over 18 years
  • CT diagnosis of pulmonary embolism
  • Temperature\> 37.8 ° C
  • About affiliated to the social security
  • Prior agreement with the patient signing a consent

Exclusion

  • Pregnant Woman
  • Refusal of the patient
  • Pulmonary Neoplasia
  • Antibiotic ongoing for more than 24 hours at the time of diagnosis of pulmonary embolism
  • Cardiogenic shock (hypotension with mean arterial pressure less than 65 bpm)
  • Suspicion of infection other than lung associated (associated urinary tract infection, prostatitis, ENT infection, sinusitis ...)
  • Patient under guardianship
  • Patients unable to give consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 26 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 24 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02261610

Start Date

November 26 2014

End Date

November 24 2019

Last Update

April 5 2021

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CHU Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63003