Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Intravenous Almitrine in Reducing the Need for Mechanical Ventilation in Patients With Hypoxemic Acute Respiratory Failure Due to Covid-19-related Pneumonia

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Covid 19

Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The COVID-19 outbreak is associated with a surge in ICU bed requirement and substantial mortality (estimated between 0.5% and 1%). Admission in the intensive care unit (ICU) and need for mechanical ve...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults patients aged 80 years or less
  • COVID-19 diagnosis defined as either positive RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19 compatible or typical chest CT pattern or positive serology for COVID-19 antibodies
  • Hypoxemic acute respiratory failure with the following criteria: oxygen saturation level of 92% or less, as measured by pulsed oximetry (SpO2) under oxygen therapy with an oxygen rate of 6L/min or more.
  • Hospital admission for COVID-19 within 14 days
  • Patients affiliated

Exclusion

  • Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding woman
  • Known Hepatic failure (PT \<50%, Factor V \< 50%)
  • Last known Plasma total bilirubin \> 21 μmol/L
  • Lactate level \> 4 mmol/L
  • ALT and AST levels greater than 3 times the upper limit
  • Pulmonary hypertension (PAPs ≥37 mmHG and/or VmaxIT ≥ 2,9 m/s) or right ventricular dysfunction
  • History of pulmonary embolism
  • Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism during the current hospitalization or on-going anticoagulant therapy at curative dose for thromboembolism when hospitalized
  • PaCO2 \> 45 mmHg
  • Exacerbation of asthma or chronic respiratory failure
  • Cardiogenic pulmonary oedema
  • Systolic blood pressure of 90 mmHg or less, or use of vasopressors
  • Urgent need for endotracheal intubation at the discretion of the treating physician
  • Do-not-intubate order or estimated life expectancy less than 6 months
  • Participation in another interventional research

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 3 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 17 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

181 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04357457

Start Date

September 3 2020

End Date

December 17 2021

Last Update

May 3 2022

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Hospital Pitié-Salpêtrière

Paris, France