Retrospective Registry of Patients With Acute Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia Type II
- Conditions
- Acute HIT II (Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia Type II)
- Interventions
- Registration Number
- NCT01304238
- Lead Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this retrospective registry is to collect data about patients with acute HIT II (Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia type II) which were treated with Lepirudin, Danaparoid, Argatroban or Fondaparinux. It is a main objective of this registry to mirror the daily routine in this indication in Germany.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 195
- Acute HIT II (Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia type II), 4T-Score
- Treatment of HIT with Lepirudin, Danaparoid, Argatroban or Fondaparinux
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description fondaparinux fondaparinux fondaparinux treated subjects lepirudin lepirudin lepirudin treated subjects danaparoid danaparoid danaparoid treated subjects argatroban argatroban argatroban treated subjects
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number of Participants Diagnosed With Thrombosis and/or Pulmonary Embolism After the Occurrence of HIT II 19 January 2005 to 25 October 2009 Thrombosis is a clotting in a blood vessel. Pulmonary embolism is a clot, usually from the deep veins of the legs, carried away with the venous bloodstream into the lungs, where it may block pulmonary vessels. Participants' medical records were used to abstract data that were collected on standardized hard copy Case Report Forms (CRFs).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number of Participants Diagnosed With Bleeding After the Occurrence of HIT II 19 January 2005 to 25 October 2009 Participants' medical records were used to abstract data that were collected on standardized hard copy Case Report Forms (CRFs). Bleeding was documented in the participant files.
Number of Participants With Fatal Complications After the Occurrence of HIT II 19 January 2005 to 25 October 2009 Participants' medical records were used to abstract data that were collected on standardized hard copy Case Report Forms (CRFs). A fatal complication is defined as a complication resulting in death.
Number of Participants Who Underwent Amputation After the Occurrence of HIT II 19 January 2005 to 25 October 2009 Participants' medical records were used to abstract data that were collected on standardized hard copy Case Report Forms (CRFs).
Number of Participants Who Were Diagnosed With Thrombocytopenia (Recurrent of Persistent) After the Occurrence of HIT II 19 January 2005 to 25 October 2009 Participants' medical records were used to abstract data that were collected on standardized hard copy Case Report Forms (CRFs). Thrombocytopenia after HIT-II was documented in the participant files.
Number of Participants Who Experienced Skin Changes (Erythema and Necrosis) After the Occurrence of HIT II 19 January 2005 to 25 October 2009 Participants' medical records were used to abstract data that were collected on standardized hard copy Case Report Forms (CRFs). Erythema is a redness of the skin caused by hyperemia. Necrosis is the premature death of cells or tissues.