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streptokinase in acute pulmonary embolism

Comparative efficacy and complications of Two–Hour versus 24-Hour Regimen of Streptokinase in Acute Pulmonary Embolism In Tehran Heart Center

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201104245625N2
Enrollment
60
Registered
2011-08-28
Start date
2011-03-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Acute Pulmonary Embolism. Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention: in this group patients will be received 1.5 million Units venous streptokinase, infused during 2 hours. Before treatment starting, Echocardiography and CT- angiography ac
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention: in this group patients will be received 1.5 million Units venous streptokinase, infused during 2 hours. Before treatment starting, Echocardiography and CT- angiography achieve for all pa
In control group, 250,000 Units bolus Streptokinase infuse during 30minutes and then 100,000 Units per hour infuse during 24 hours.

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research,Tehran Heart Center (TUMS)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:streptokinase only begin for massive or submassive pulmonary emboli patients who have these conditions: unstable hemodynamic (systolic blood pressure less than 90 mmHg or reduce systolic blood pressure more 40 mmhg) intermediate or sever RV dysfunction(right ventricle) Exclusion criteria: history of hemorrhagic stroke or unknown origin stroke;Ischemic stroke in past 6 months;central nervous system neoplasm; major trauma,head surgery or injury in past 3 months;TIA attack in past 6 months;oral anticoagulant drugs users;pregnancy or 1st post partum week;traumatic resuscitation;resistant hypertension(systolic blood pressure more than180 mmHg);progressive liver disease;infected endocarditis;active stomach ulcer;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pulmonary artery pressure(PAP). Timepoint: before begining of streptokinase and 24-72h after treatment begining. Method of measurement: Echocardiography.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr.Yaser Jenab

Tehran Heart Center

jenab@razi.tums.ac.ir; yaser202020@yahoo.com+98 21 8802 9600

Outcome results

None listed

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