Status:

UNKNOWN

Adjuvant Therapy With CytoSorb in Refractory Septic Shock

Lead Sponsor:

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Collaborating Sponsors:

CytoSorbents, Inc

Conditions:

Septic Shock

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This prospective randomized single center study investigates to what extent the removal of elevated cytokine levels by hemoadsorption has a positive effect on the treatment of patients in septic shock...

Detailed Description

The term "sepsis" refers to a clinical syndrome in which a dysregulation of the host's inflammatory reaction to infection leads to a life-threatening of organ dysfunctions. Sepsis and septic shock are...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Refractory septic shock
  • Need for Norepinephrine ≥ 0.25 µg/kg/min
  • IL6 ≥ 1000 ng/l
  • Indication for CRRT

Exclusion

  • Sepsis due to pulmonary or urogenital causes
  • Onset of septic shock longer than 36 hours
  • Liver cirrhosis Child Pugh C
  • "do not resuscitate"-order
  • expected survival \< 14 days
  • participation in another interventional trial
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Lack of consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04013269

Start Date

January 1 2020

End Date

December 1 2023

Last Update

November 8 2022

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University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

Hamburg, Germany