Etiologic Diagnosis Algorithm in Infective Endocarditis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorI.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

About this trial

The goal of this study is to evaluate the impact of a diagnostic algorithm combining culture-based and molecular methods on the frequency of etiotropic antibiotic therapy prescription within 14 days of diagnosis of infective endocarditis

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Informed consent,

Age ≥ 18,

IE (definite or possible per the 2023 Duke-International Society for Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases Criteria for Infective Endocarditis)

Disqualifiers

Pregnancy/breastfeeding

Unconfirmed or rejected IE diagnosis,

Very high risk of death within 14 days due to severe complications of the main or concomitant disease(s), according to the physician's opinion;

Prior use of antibiotic therapy (except documented treatment failure).

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Molecular tests (PCR, sequencing)
  • Standard Clinical Practice

Treatment groups

128 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

Lead sponsor

Federal State Budgetary Institution of the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology of Rospotrebnadzor

Collaborator

City Clinical Hospital Named After S. S. Yudin, Moscow, Russian Federation

Collaborator

City Clinical Hospital №67 Named After L. A. Vorokhobova, Moscow, Russian Federation

Collaborator

A.N. Bakulev National Medical Research Center for Cardiovascular Surgery of the Russian Ministry of Health, Moscow, Russian Federation

Collaborator