๐ฌIn plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
The goal of this study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of defibrotide in COVID-19 pneumonia.
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๐ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age โฅ18 years.
2. Active COVID-19 infection confirmed by positive SARS-CoV-2 PCR.
3. Radiographic evidence of bilateral pulmonary infiltrates.
4. A life expectancy of at least 24 hours.
5. Score of 4-7 on the WHO ordinal scale.
6. Prophylactic dose anticoagulation is allowed for enrollment into cohort 1. Therapeutic dose anticoagulation for active thrombosis, ECMO, and/or continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is allowed for enrollment into cohort 2 if there is no evidence of bleeding after at least 24 hours of anticoagulation.
7. Patient or surrogate able to provide informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Clinically significant acute bleeding.
2. Concomitant use of thrombolytic therapy (e.g. t-PA).
3. Hemodynamic instability, defined as a requirement for \>1 vasopressor agent for enrollment into cohort 1, and a requirement for \>2 vasopressor agents for enrollment into cohort 2
4. Known allergy or hypersensitivity to DF.
5. Pregnant or lactating.
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, United States
๐ค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ always decide together with your own doctor.