Safety and Efficacy Study of Alfimeprase in Subjects With Occluded Catheters
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To evaluate the safety profile of alfimeprase as assessed by monitoring of adverse events, serious adverse events and major bleeding events for up to 120 minutes following the instillation of study drug to an occluded central venous access device.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 3 |
Detailed Description
Further study details as provided by Nuvelo
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Safety and efficacy [up to120 minutes post study drug dosing]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Adverse events, serious adverse events and bleeding events [24 hours post dosing]
- Adverse events up to day 30 visit(day 28-45) after instillation of study drug [approximately 28-45 days post dosing]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Must give written informed consent
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Ages 18 or older
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Unable to withdraw at least 3 mL of blood from a central venous access device
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Hemodynamically stable
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Available for follow-up assessments
Exclusion Criteria:
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Inability to infuse at least 2 mL of saline through the catheter
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Catheter placed less than 48 hours prior to detection of occlusion
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Catheter used for hemodialysis or pheresis
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Previous treatment with plasminogen activator for current episode of catheter occlusion
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Less than 18 years of age
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Any evidence of mechanical or nonthrombotic occlusion
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In the opinion of the investigator, subject is at "high risk" for bleeding events of embolic complications, or has a condition for which bleeding constitutes a significant hazard
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Increased risk for drug extravasation
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Pregnant, lactating, or actively menstruating women and women of child-bearing potential who are not using adequate contraceptive precautions (e.g., intrauterine device, oral contraceptives, barrier methods, or other contraception deemed adequate by the investigator)
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Known right-to-left cardiac shunt, patent foramen ovale, or atrial/ventricular septal defect
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Participation in any other study of an investigational device, medication, biologic, or other agent within 30 days before enrollment and until the 30-day follow up visit
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Any other subject feature that in the opinion of the investigator should preclude study participation
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Desert Oasis Cancer Center | Casa Grande | Arizona | United States | 85222 |
2 | Cancer Research & Prevention Center | Soquel | California | United States | 95073 |
3 | Bethesda Research Center | Boynton Beach | Florida | United States | 33435 |
4 | Pasco Hernando Oncology Associates | Brooksville | Florida | United States | 34613 |
5 | Mercy Hospital | Miami | Florida | United States | 33133 |
6 | Pasco Hernando Oncology Associate | New Port Richey | Florida | United States | 34652 |
7 | Medical and Surgical Specialists | Galesburg | Illinois | United States | 61401 |
8 | Cancer Center at Blessing Hospital | Quincy | Illinois | United States | 62301 |
9 | Kalamazoo Hematology and Oncology | Kalamazoo | Michigan | United States | 49048 |
10 | Sparrow Cancer Center | Lansing | Michigan | United States | 48912 |
11 | Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic | Jefferson City | Missouri | United States | 65109 |
12 | The Center for Cancer Care and Research | St. Louis | Missouri | United States | 63141 |
13 | UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | New Brunswick | New Jersey | United States | 08903 |
14 | Dakota Cancer Institute | Fargo | North Dakota | United States | 58103 |
15 | Gabrail Cancer Center | Canton | Ohio | United States | 44718 |
16 | Hematology/Oncology Consultants, Inc. | Columbus | Ohio | United States | 43235 |
17 | Texas Oncology, P.A. | Dallas | Texas | United States | 75230 |
18 | Carilion Gynecology/Oncology | Roanoke | Virginia | United States | 24074 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- ARCA Biopharma, Inc.
Investigators
- Study Director: Susan Begelman, M.D., ARCA Biopharma, Inc.
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- HA008