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Phase 2 N=20 Treatment

Clinical Management of Argatroban in Patients With Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia Type II

Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia Type II

Enrolled (actual)
20
Serious AEs
70.0%
Results posted
Dec 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: Composite of All-cause Death, Thrombosis (New and Extended) and Unplanned Amputation — 10 participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
argatroban (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Tanabe Pharma Corporation
Primary completion
Feb 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Composite of All-cause Death, Thrombosis (New and Extended) and Unplanned Amputation
10
PRIMARY
All-cause Death
6
PRIMARY
Death Related to Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)
PRIMARY
Number of Patients With Thrombosis (New and Extended)
5
PRIMARY
Number of Patients With Unplanned Amputation
PRIMARY
Number of Patients With Major or Minor Bleeding
4
PRIMARY
Number of Patients With Platelet Count Recovery
12

Summary

The purpose of this study is to collect data on the clinical management of Argatroban in patients with suspected or confirmed heparin-induced thrombocytopenia Type II, with or without ongoing thrombosis who require parenteral antithrombotic therapy

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Subjects aged >= 18 years
  • Females of child bearing potential must have a negative urine pregnancy test prior to entry into the study
  • Patients with suspected or confirmed heparin-induced thrombocytopenia Type II, with or without ongoing thrombosis who require parenteral anticoagulation
  • Signed written informed consent by the subject, or if the subject is unable to do so, consent will be sought from their family member, or a trusted person nominated by the subject or the legal representative

Exclusion Criteria

  • Uncontrolled bleeding
  • Severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh Class C)
  • Hypersensitivity to argatroban or to any of the excipients (sorbitol and ethanol)
  • Pregnancy (exclusion by routine urine test)
  • Lactating woman
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00861692). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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