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Can a blood thinner protect Kids' hearts after kawasaki? small study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT06978439

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot study tests the blood thinner Rivaroxaban in 10 Chinese children who developed giant coronary artery aneurysms after Kawasaki disease. The goal is to see if a specially adjusted dose can prevent new blood clots in the heart arteries while keeping bleeding risks low. Children will be followed for at least 6 months to track clots, major heart events, and any bleeding problems.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Rivaroxaban (Xarelto), a blood thinner
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a safe and effective dosing strategy for Rivaroxaban to prevent dangerous blood clots in children with giant coronary artery aneurysms after Kawasaki disease.
What could go wrong
This is a very small pilot study with only 10 children, so results may not apply to all patients. The main risk is bleeding, which can be serious.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 4

Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.

Participants

About 10 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2024

Expected to finish

Dec 2025

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

1 month to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Giant coronary artery aneurysm(s) in any coronary artery after acute stage of Kawasaki disease. Giant coronary artery aneurysm(s) should be confirmed by two-dimensional echocardiography and meet the diagnostic criteria of Z-score ≥10 or coronary artery internal diameter ≥8mm; 2. Anticoagulant with antiplatelet drug therapy for anti-thromboprophylaxis is recommended for the next 6 months; 3. Participant should be able to tolerate oral feeding, nasogastric or gastric feeding; 4. Children aged 1 Month to\<18 years, bodyweight ≥ 2600g. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Active bleeding or bleeding risk contraindicating anticoagulant therapy 2. With history of venous thromboembolism or risk factors related with venous thromboembolism, like congenital heart disease, carcinoma, central venous catheter or long-term immobilization. 3. Hypersensitivity or any other contraindications listed in the local labeling for the comparator treatment or experimental treatment 4. An eGFR \<30 mL/min/1.73 m2 (For children younger than 1 year, serum creatinine results above 97.5th percentile) 5. Platelet count \< 100 x 109/L 6. Hepatic disease which is associated with either: coagulopathy leading to a clinically relevant bleeding risk, or alanine aminotransferase \> 5x ULN or total bilirubin \> 2x ULN with direct bilirubin \> 20% of the total 7. Sustained uncontrolled hypertension defined as systolic and/or diastolic blood pressure \>95 th age percentile 8. Concomitant use of strong inhibitors of both CYP3A4 and P-glycoprotein, including but not limited to all human immunodeficiency virus protease inhibitors and the following azole-antimycotics agents: ketoconazole, itraconazole, voriconazole, posaconazole, if used systemically (fluconazole is allowed) 9. Concomitant use of strong inducers of CYP3A4, including but not limited to rifampicin, rifabutin, phenobarbital, phenytoin and carbamazepine 10. Hypersensitivity or any other contraindications listed in the local labeling for the comparator treatment or experimental treatment 11. Inability to cooperate with the study procedures and follow-up visits 12. Refuse to provide informed consent eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; ULN, upper level of normal; TB, total bilirubin (TB); CYP3A4, cytochrome P450 isoenzyme 3A4

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Hospital of Fudan University

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 201102, China

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