Overview

IL-11 in Adults With Von Willebrand Disease Undergoing Surgery

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2012-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of rhIL-11 when given subcutaneously in adults with type 1 von Willebrand disease undergoing elective surgery or major dental procedure. Efficacy will be measured by estimated blood loss, and frequency and severity of bleeding and transfusion requirement during and after surgery. Safety will be measured by the frequency of adverse events, including fever, headache, fatigue, myalgias, arthralgias, fluid retention, or edema.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Margaret Ragni
University of Pittsburgh
Collaborators:
University of North Carolina
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Treatments:
Oprelvekin