Status:

COMPLETED

Ischemic Postconditioning in Acute Stroke Patients Receiving Endovascular Thrombectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Tianjin Huanhu Hospital

Conditions:

Stroke Acute

Cytoprotection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This clinical trial will evaluate whether on-site ischemic postconditioning (IPostC) improves outcomes in acute stroke patients receiving endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) and explore its mechanisms. Th...

Detailed Description

This clinical trial is a single-center, prospective, blind endpoint, randomized -controlled trial. Randomization will be in a 1:1 ratio, Intervention Arm (EVT + on-site IPostC) or Control Arm (EVT alo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The patient is ≥ 18 years of age.
  • The patient must have symptoms consistent with AIS (i.e. face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty, etc.) , with symptoms severity of baseline NIHSS ≥ 6 and beginning less than 24 hours prior to presentation at hospital.
  • Pre-stroke mRS ≤ 2.
  • Baseline ASPECTS ≥ 6.
  • Unilateral middle cerebral artery occlusion, and/or internal carotid artery occlusion.
  • The patient is eligible for EVT.
  • Successful recanalization achieved through EVT (eTICI 2b-3).
  • The patient is willing to provide written informed consent to participate in this clinical trial.

Exclusion

  • The interventionalist deems the study device unable to reach the target site.
  • Adverse events related to thrombectomy, such as contrast extravasation, vascular rupture/perforation, dissection, or embolization to a new territory, detected on post-thrombectomy angiography.
  • Stent placement performed in the M1 segment of the middle cerebral artery or the terminal segment of the internal carotid artery during thrombectomy.
  • Angioplasty of more than two cycles of balloon inflation/deflation.
  • The patient is experiencing cardiogenic shock, systolic blood pressure \[SBP\] \<100 mmHg, HR\>100 bpm and arterial oxygen saturation (pulse oximetry) \<92% without additional oxygen.
  • The patient has known history of Congestive Heart Failure, hepatic failure, end-stage kidney disease or severe renal failure (clearance \< 30ml/min/1.73m²).
  • The patient is febrile (temperature \> 37.5 °C) or has experienced an infection with fever in the last 5 days.
  • The patient has a known hypersensitivity or contraindication to aspirin, heparin, Clopidogrel, tirofiban, or sensitivity to contrast media, which cannot be adequately pre-medicated.
  • The patient has a known history of bleeding diathesis, coagulopathy, cryoglobulinemia, sickle cell anemia, or will refuse blood transfusions.
  • The patient has a pre-AIS life expectancy of \<1 year due to underlying medical conditions or pre-existing co-morbidities.
  • The patient is currently enrolled in another investigational drug or device trial.
  • The patient is apprehensive about or unwilling to undergo the required MRI imaging at follow-up, has a documented or suspected diagnosis of claustrophobia, or has Gadolinium allergy.
  • The patient is a female who is known to be pregnant.
  • Other conditions deemed unsuitable for inclusion by the investigator.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 12 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 15 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06967025

Start Date

September 12 2024

End Date

August 15 2025

Last Update

December 15 2025

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

Tianjin Huanhu Hospital

Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China, 300700