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Activated Recombinant Human Factor VII in Pelvic-acetabular Fracture Reconstruction

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Acquired Bleeding Disorder
Trauma
Interventions
Drug: placebo
Drug: activated recombinant human factor VII
Registration Number
NCT01601457
Lead Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
Brief Summary

This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy of activated recombinant human factor VIIgiven in conjunction with standard therapy in patients undergoing major orthopaedic surgery following traumatic pelvic or pelvic and acetabular fractures.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
48
Inclusion Criteria
  • Injury due to a blunt or penetrating trauma causing pelvic or pelvic and acetabular fracture amenable to surgical reconstruction
  • Scheduled for a semi-elective reconstruction surgery for fracture(s) of pelvis or pelvis and acetabulum, which was expected to be a "large" complex procedure with the potential of blood loss more than 50% of circulating blood volume
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Exclusion Criteria
  • A history of thrombosis (deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, cerebral thrombosis)
  • Patients with severe head injuries or an abnormal computed tomography (CT) scan of the head due to head injuries
  • Body weight exceeding 135 kg
  • Cardiac arrest following trauma and prior to surgery
  • Known congenital bleeding disorders
  • Known pregnancy or positive pregnancy test at enrolment
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Placeboplacebo-
Activated recombinant human factor VIIactivated recombinant human factor VII-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total volume of perioperative blood loss
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Volumes of intraoperative and postoperative blood loss
Volume of blood transfused during the perioperative period
Vital signs
Adverse events

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

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London, United Kingdom

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