Official Title
Treatment of Critically Ill Patients With Covid-19 With Convalescent Plasma
Phase
Phase 2Lead Sponsor
Hospital de Infecciosas Francisco Javier MunizStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
SARS-Associated Coronavirus Covid19 SARS-CoV InfectionIntervention/Treatment
Convalescent plasmaStudy Participants
134This study aims to collect convalescent plasma and use it as experimental treatment in critically ill Covid-19 patients in order to reduce mortality and length of stay in intensive care unit.
This study aims to use convalescent plasma as experimental treatment in critically ill Covid-19 patients in order to reduce mortality and length of stay in intensive care unit. Donors must have anti-SARS CoV2 antibodies. Recipients must be critically ill Covid-19 patients on mechanical ventilation.
Convalescent plasma from patients recovering from Covid-19 and which had anti-SARS-Cov-2 antibodies
Standard of care for Covid-19
Inclusion Criteria: Age: 18 years or more. Patient with Covid-19 confirmed with nuclear acid testing Critically ill patients with Covid-19 on mechanical ventilation. Potencially critically ill patients (with acute respiratory distress syndrome, septic shock and/or multiple organ failure) with Covid-19. Diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: No consent. Symptoms for a period longer than 20 days. Not detectable by acid nuclear testing within 48 hours prior to elegibility. Descompensated congestive heart failure, in which receiving 500ml of intrasvascular volume signifies a life risk. History of severe adverse events or anaphylaxis to plasma components