About this trial

To study the correlation between novel DIC markers and thrombin generation parameters with thrombotic and hemorrhagic complications of patients on ECMO support.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≧ 18; AND

Admitted to the mixed medical-surgical intensive care units of Queen Mary Hospital or Tuen Mun Hospital in Hong Kong; AND

Require either veno-arterial (VA) or veno-venous (VV) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support.

Disqualifiers

Patients who are on central VA-ECMO support; OR

Patients with missing clinical data; OR

Patients with pre-existing thromboembolism requiring long term anticoagulation prior to ECMO cannulation; OR

Post-operative admissions

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • DIC markers and Thrombin Generation Parameters

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

1
Queen Mary Hospital Hong Kong Hong Kong

Sponsors and collaborators

Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong

Lead sponsor