A Prospective Surveillance Trial to Evaluate the Safety of Optison in Clinical Practice.

NCT00730964 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1039

Last updated 2012-06-12

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Summary

This prospective surveillance trial will gather safety information for Optison when it is used in routine practice.

Conditions

  • Echocardiography

Interventions

DRUG

Perflutren Protein-Type A Microspheres Injectable Suspension, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

The recommended dose of Optison is 0.5mL injected into a peripheral vein. This may be repeated for further contrast enhancement as needed. The injection rate should not exceed 1mL per second. Follow the Optison injection with a flush of 0.9% sodium chloride injection, USP or 5% dextrose in water injection, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) . The maximum total dose should not exceed 5.0mL in any 10 minutes period. The maximum total dose should not exceed 8.7mL in any one patient study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • GE Healthcare

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Rubin Sheng, MD · GE Healthcare

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2009-10-31
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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