Thromboelastometry in Assessment of Sepsis Coagulopathy

Evaluation of Thromboelastometry in Sepsis in Correlation to Bleeding During Invasive Procedures

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02971111

Enrollment

Registered

2016-11-22

Start date

2013-01-31

Completion date

2016-10-31

Last updated

2018-09-10

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Conditions

Sepsis, Thrombelastography

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to analyze occurence of bleeding complications during invasive procedures in septic patients with normal tromboelastometry results despite prolonged standard coagulation tests results

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

24 Years to 89 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* sepsis/septic shock * prolonged PT-INR (international normalized ratio) ≥ 1.3 * normal ROTEM-EXTEM results.

Exclusion criteria

* patients on antiplatelet drugs or anticoagulant therapy (heparin, vitamin K antagonists…) * patients with cirrhosis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
incidence of bleeding complications	2013 - 2016	In our group of 76 septic patients who had normal values of EXTEM despite prolonged INR/PR invasive procedures were performed without severe bleeding.

Outcome results