Blood filter could cut deaths in septic shock
NCT ID NCT03901807
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tests whether adding a special blood filter (PMX cartridge) to usual care helps people with septic shock caused by endotoxins. About 150 adults with low blood pressure needing strong medications will be randomly assigned to get the filter plus standard care or standard care alone. The main goal is to see if the filter lowers the chance of death within 28 days.
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Locations
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Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, Massachusetts, 01199, United States
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CHI Memorial
Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37404, United States
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Cooper Health System
Camden, New Jersey, 08103, United States
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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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George Washington University
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20037, United States
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Institute for Extracorporeal Life Support
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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Louisiana State University Health Shreveport
Shreveport, Louisiana, 71103, United States
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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Mt Sinai Hospital
New York, New York, 10029, United States
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Parkridge Hospital
Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37404, United States
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Pulmonary Associates
Boulder, Colorado, 80909, United States
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Piscataway, New Jersey, 08854, United States
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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York, 11794, United States
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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UPMC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35294-0111, United States
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States
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University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94143, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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