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Subcutaneously administered low molecular weight heparin for anticoagulation in patients undergoing lung transplantation with periprocedural ECMO support - a retrospective, observational cohort study.

Subcutaneously administered low molecular weight heparin for anticoagulation in patients undergoing lung transplantation with periprocedural ECMO support - a retrospective, observational cohort study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00013593
Enrollment
125
Registered
2017-12-12
Start date
2017-12-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

lung transplantation extracorporeal membrane oxygenation Z94.2

Interventions

Group 1: Unfractioned heparin (UFH) for anticoagulation during ECMO therapy. Group 2: Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) for anticoagulation during ECMO therapy.

Sponsors

Medizinische Universität WienUniversitätsklinik für Anästhesie, Allgemeine Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - lung transplantation - between 01/01/2006 and 04/30/2017 - perioperative ECMO support - anticoagulation with UFH or LMWH - acceptable data consistency

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: none

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The history of included patients will be screende for severe bleeding events (surgical intervention for bleeding control, intracranial bleeding, uncontrollable bleeding).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The history of included patients will be screened for thromboembolic events (arterial thromboembolic events, including myocardial infarction and stroke, venous thromboembolism including pulmonary embolism and extracorporeal thrombosis).

Countries

Austria

Contacts

Public ContactJohannes Gratz

Medizinische Universität WienUniversitätsklinik für Anästhesie, Allgemeine Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie

johannes.gratz@meduniwien.ac.at+43-40400-41500

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026