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CompletedNCT00238537

Echoplanar Imaging Thrombolysis Evaluation Trial (EPITHET)

Echoplanar Imaging Thrombolysis Evaluation Trial (EPITHET) in Acute Stroke

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
100 (planned)
Sponsor
Melbourne Health · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

To determine whether the extent of the ischemic penumbra apparent on perfusion-diffusion MRI can be used to identify patients who would respond positively and safely to tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) beyond 3 hours post-stroke.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGAlteplase t-PA

Timeline

Start date
2001-08-01
Completion
2007-04-01
First posted
2005-10-13
Last updated
2013-05-30

Locations

14 sites across 4 countries: Australia, Belgium, New Zealand, United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00238537. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.