ECMO Patients' platelet shifts could explain bleeding risks
NCT ID NCT07334457
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at how different types of platelets change in patients on ECMO, a machine that helps the heart and lungs. Researchers will track 75 adults in intensive care to see if shifts in platelet populations relate to bleeding or clotting problems. The goal is to better understand these complications, not to test a new treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors better manage bleeding and clotting complications in ECMO patients.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small observational study, so it may not lead to immediate changes in treatment. Results may not apply to all patients.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 75 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2025
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
\- Adult patient (≥18 years) treated in one of the intensive care units of the Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department at Strasbourg University Hospital and implanted with veno-arterial or veno-venous ECMO within the previous 24 hours.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patient (≥18 years) treated in one of the intensive care units of the Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department at Strasbourg University Hospital. * Implanted with veno-arterial or veno-venous ECMO within the previous 24 hours. Exclusion Criteria: * Subject who has expressed their opposition to participating in the study. * Subject under legal protection. * Subject under guardianship or curatorship.
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Service d'anesthésie-réanimation - CHU de Strasbourg - France
RECRUITINGStrasbourg, 67091, France
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