Safety and Efficacy of Low-dose Anticoagulation With Argatroban and Enoxaparin on ECMO

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity Hospital Ostrava

About this trial

The standard and most common therapy is anticoagulation with heparin according to activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support. The study will focus on evaluating the efficacy and safety of new anticoagulants on ECMO, namely argatroban and enoxaparin in lower doses controlled according to targeted antiIIa and antiXa markers.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

ECMO support with anticoagulation using argatroban/enoxaparin

Age ≥ 18 years

Obtaining informed consent in accordance with the procedure specified in the protocol

Disqualifiers

Enrolment in the lung transplant program at Motol University Hospital

Known hypersensitivity to the components of the evaluated products

Allergic reaction to the active ingredients of the evaluated products

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Low anticoagulation dose of argatroban and enoxaparin during ECMO
  • Standard anticoagulation dose of argatroban and enoxaparin during ECMO

Treatment groups

200 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University Hospital Ostrava

Lead sponsor

University Hospital, Motol

Collaborator