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Clinical Trials/NCT00161902
NCT00161902CompletedPhase 3

A Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Fibrin Sealant VH S/D for Hemostasis in Subjects Undergoing Total Hip Replacement

Baxter Healthcare Corporation14 sites in 3 countriesStarted: August 2001Last updated:
Conditions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Locations
14

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to monitor the safety of FS VH S/D and evaluate whether FS VH S/D is superior to standard treatment in reducing blood loss in subjects undergoing total hip replacement with cement-free hip prostheses.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Single

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
19 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Each subject to be included into the study must fulfill the following inclusion criteria:
  • Subjects receiving a cement free hip prosthesis due to coxarthrosis because of primary or dysplastic arthrosis grade 1 - 3 according to Crowe or rheumatoid arthritis as well as subjects receiving a cement free hip prosthesis due to femur head necrosis (Crowe classification).
  • ASA and NSAIDs have been discontinued one week prior to surgery
  • Written informed consent
  • Male and female at least 19 years of age

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subjects fulfilling the following exclusion criteria will not be recruited into the study:
  • Impaired coagulation
  • Previous hip surgery
  • Acetabular roof plastic
  • Known hypersensitivity to aprotinin or other components of the product
  • Immunodeficiency
  • Increased red cell production
  • Pregnant or lactating women (positive urine or serum pregnancy test; this test is required of any female subject who is not post menopausal or surgically sterilized).
  • Subjects concurrently participating in another clinical trial or having received another investigational drug within the last 30 days.
  • Also patients with abnormal coagulation values due to anticoagulants like coumadins or heparin must be excluded.

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry

Study Sites (14)

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