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Tirofiban for Patients Treated With Alteplase

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Ischemic Stroke
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT03357133
Lead Sponsor
Capital Medical University
Brief Summary

After intravenous thrombolysis, the overall recanalization rate is 46%, and recclusion after initial recanalization occurs in 14-34%. In the MR TEA, the investigators compared the effects of administration of tirofiban in acute ischemic stroke patients treated with intravenous alteplase thrombolysis with alteplase alone.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age ≥18
  • Ischemic stroke symptom with onset ≤4.5 hours treated with IV rt-PA according with local guidelines.
  • 6≤ NIHSS ≤20 before IV tPA, or NIHSS >20 but decrease ≥ 8 after IV rt-PA.
  • ≥ 4 point total NIHSS or ≥ 2 point in one NIHSS category during and after the IV rt-PA compared to immediately before worsening, an emergency CT scan should be performed to exclude intracranial hemorrhage
  • Patients or their legally acceptable representative agreed to the treatment and signed the informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients whom the treating physician is planning to treat with mechanical thrombectomy or other endovascular procedure (e.g. Intra-arterial thrombolysis) according with local guidelines.
  • Patients had used antiplatelet therapy in the past 5 days before the stroke.
  • Patients had used anticoagulant therapy in the past 5 days before the stroke.
  • Scheduled for surgery or interventional treatment requiring study drug cessation.
  • CT scan finding of hypoattenuation involving ≥1/3 of the MCA territory.
  • Any evidence of clinically significant bleeding ,or known coagulopathy.
  • Renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance rate <30ml/min)
  • Hepatic dysfunction (ALT >2 folds of Upper limit of normal value or AST>2 folds of Upper limit of normal value).
  • Pre-existing disability with ≥ mRS 2.
  • Known allergic to tirofiban or other glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonist.
  • Severe non-cerebrovascular disease with life expectancy <3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
AlteplaseAlteplase-
Tirofiban and alteplaseTirofiban-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The rate of favorable outcome90 days

favorable outcome was defined as a score of 0, or 1 on the modified Rankin scale

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
NIHSS score7 days
mRS ≤290 days
Deterioration after improvement24 hours
Final infarct size24 hours

Trial Locations

Locations (7)

The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University

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Zhengzhou, China

Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University

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Beijing, Beijing, China

Luzhou People's Hospital

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Luzhou, Sichuan, China

Xiangtan Central Hospital

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Xiangtan, China

The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University

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Zhengzhou, China

Suzhou Municipal Hoapital

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Suzhou, An Hui, China

The Central Hospital of Luohe City

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Luohe, Henan, China

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