Study Comparing Bivalirudin Versus Heparin in Neonatal and Pediatric ECMO

NCT03318393 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2023-01-31

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Summary

The investigators will prospectively enroll 30 neonatal and pediatric ECMO patients at a single pediatric Level 1 trauma center. The patients will be randomized into two arms; one arm will receive unfractionated heparin and the other arm will receive bivalirudin. There will be 15 patients in each arm for a total of 30 patients.

Primary aim will be to compare the efficacy of bivalirudin to unfractionated heparin.

Conditions

  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication
  • Pediatric ALL
  • Anticoagulants

Interventions

DRUG

Bivalirudin

Continuous infusion

DRUG

Unfractionated heparin

Continuous infusion

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ali McMichael, MD · UT Southwestern

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-25
Primary Completion
2021-10-08
Completion
2021-10-08
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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