Use of factor VIIa or factor VIIa equivalents for preventing or attenuating haemorrhage growth, and/or oedema generation following intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) in a selected subpopulation of ICH patients
Brett Skolnick,Nikolai Constantin Brun,Kamilla Begtrup
申请号:
US12812684
公开号:
US08354377B2
申请日:
2009.01.16
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2013
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摘要:
The invention relates to a method for preventing or attenuating one or more complications of intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH), the method comprising: (i) selecting an ICH patient who exhibits one or more of the following characteristics: age≦70, baseline ICH volume≦60 mL, baseline IVH volume≦5 mL, and elapsed time since onset of symptoms of less than about 2.5 hours and (ii) administering to said patient in need thereof an effective amount of a first coagulation agent comprising Factor VIIa or a Factor VIIa equivalent.