Direct Thrombin Inhibitors Versus LMWH in Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteraemia

NCT01911624 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 94

Last updated 2016-07-13

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Summary

Safety and efficacy of direct thrombin inhibitors versus enoxaparin in patients with staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia.

The study hypothesizes that inhibition of the coagulase-activity of S. aureus by direct thrombin inhibitors is safe and translates into a better outcome of patients with S. aureus bacteremia.

Conditions

  • Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteraemia

Interventions

DRUG

direct thrombin inhibition

DRUG

enoxaparin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Verhamme, Doctor · Bloedings-en vaatziekten, UZ Gasthuisberg

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-04-30
Completion
2016-07-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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