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ACTRN12621001346864Recruiting未知

Head COOLing in iscHaemic stroke patients undergoing EndovAscular thrombectomy: a feasibility stuDy (COOLHEAD-2).

Professor P. Alan Barber0 sites40 target enrollmentStarted: October 7, 2021Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
未知
Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
40

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Non-randomised trial
Primary Purpose
Treatment

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to o limit (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with anterior circulation large vessel occlusion stroke (internal carotid artery, M1 or proximal M2 segments of the middle cerebral artery) where endovascular clot retrieval is planned.

Exclusion Criteria

  • - Pre-stroke modified Rankin Scale score >2
  • - BP >=185/110 mmHg not responsive to guideline-directed intravenous antihypertensive
  • - Admission core body temperature <35°C
  • - Known contraindications to hypothermia, including haematological dyscrasias that affect
  • thrombosis (cryoglobulinemia, sickle cell disease, serum cold agglutinins), or vasospastic
  • disorders such as Raynaud's or thrombo-angiitis obliterans
  • - Skin lesions not allowing secure application of the cooling cap
  • - Unable to participate in follow-up at 3 months (e.g., travelling overseas)
  • - Terminal illness with expected survival <1 year

Investigators

Sponsor
Professor P. Alan Barber

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