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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults from 18 years of age. 2. Clinical diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia supported by the following evidence (clinical signs, radiographic findings and microbiological results). 3. Pneumonia of sufficient severity to require admission and management in ICU and that meets one of the criteria of major severity or two of the minors. 4. Ability to start treatment within 36 hours after admission to the ICU and within 72 hours after hospitalization. 5. Informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy (confirmed by urine or serum test). 2. Weight> 150 kg. 3. Hospitalization within 14 days prior to the current hospitalization. 4. Non-ambulatory resident of a long-term care institution. 5. Requires long-term mechanical ventilation. 6. Confirmation or suspicion of aspiration pneumonitis. 7. Post-obstructive pneumonia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome name:Mortality from all causes with community-acquired pneumonia Measure:To compare the effect of tifacogin versus placebo on all-cause mortality at 28 days in subjects with severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Timepoints:28 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome name:Mortality from all causes with pneumonia Measure:Effect of the administration of tifacogin on the incidence of treatment failures. Timepoints:28 days | — |
Countries
Peru