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Safety and Efficacy of Activated Recombinant Human Factor VII in Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Partial Hepatectomy

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Acquired Bleeding Disorder
Cirrhosis
Interventions
Drug: activated recombinant human factor VII
Drug: placebo
Registration Number
NCT01562821
Lead Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
Brief Summary

This trial is conducted in Asia. The aim of this trial is to evaluate the haemostatic efficacy of activated recombinant human factor VII in cirrhotic patients scheduled to undergo partial hepatectomy due to liver cancer or benign tumours.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
235
Inclusion Criteria
  • Cirrhosis (Child-Turcotte Score A, B, or C)
  • Scheduled to undergo partial hepatectomy due to liver cancer or benign tumours
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Portal vein thrombosis
  • Clinically documented DVT (deep venous thrombosis)
  • Clinically documented symptoms of severe cardiovascular disease and/or previous myocardial/pulmonary infarction or stroke
  • Present renal insufficiency requiring dialysis
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
High doseactivated recombinant human factor VII-
Low doseactivated recombinant human factor VII-
Placeboplacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The RBC transfusion requirements
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in coagulation-related parameters
Adverse events
Number of transfusion product units

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

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Bangkok, Thailand

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