DIC Markers and Thrombin Generation Parameters in Patients on ECMO Support: a Pilot Study

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeUp to 80
SponsorQueen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

About this trial

To study the correlation between novel DIC markers and thrombin generation parameters with thrombotic and hemorrhagic complications of patients on ECMO support.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≧ 18; AND

Admitted to the mixed medical-surgical intensive care units of Queen Mary Hospital or Tuen Mun Hospital in Hong Kong; AND

Require either veno-arterial (VA) or veno-venous (VV) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support.

Disqualifiers

Patients who are on central VA-ECMO support; OR

Patients with missing clinical data; OR

Patients with pre-existing thromboembolism requiring long term anticoagulation prior to ECMO cannulation; OR

Post-operative admissions

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • DIC markers and Thrombin Generation Parameters

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators