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STudy of Alteplase for Respiratory failure in SARS-Cov2 COVID-19 (STARS): A Vanguard Multicenter, Rapidly Adaptive, Pragmatic, Randomized, Controlled Trial
Chest. 2021 Sep 27:S0012-3692(21)04063-0. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.09.024. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Pulmonary vascular microthrombi are a proposed mechanism of COVID19 respiratory failure. We hypothesized that early administration of tissue-plasminogen activator(tPA) followed by therapeutic heparin would improve pulmonary function in these patients.RESEARCH QUESTION: Does tPA improve pulmonary function in severe COVID-19 respiratory failure, and is it safe?STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: Adults with COVID-19-induced respiratory failure were randomized May14,2020-March 3,2021 in two phases: Phase-1(n=36): contro...
Source: Chest - September 30, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Christopher D Barrett Hunter B Moore Ernest E Moore D Janice Wang Negin Hajizadeh Walter L Biffl Lawrence Lottenberg Purvesh R Patel Michael S Truitt Robert McIntyre Todd M Bull Lee Anne Ammons Arsen Ghasabyan James Chandler Ivor Douglas Eric Schmidt Pete Source Type: research