drugset / Trial / NCT00417768

Safety and Effectiveness of tPA in Intra-abdominal Abscesses

NCT00417768

Phase 2/3 Terminated 35 enrolled University Health Network, Toronto
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

To determine if instillation of tissue plasminogen activator into a percutaneously drained intra-abdominal abscess cavity results in faster resolution of the abscess compared to normal standard of care.

Timeline

Start
2005-07
Primary completion
2012-07
Completion
2013-11

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Alteplase Protein / enzyme biologic

Indications