Clinical trials: Catheters, Indwelling
Catheters, Indwelling
Seldinger Technique Versus Venous Cut-Down for Placement of Totally Implantable Venous Access Ports
Since the first placement of a totally implantable venous access port (TIVAP) by Niederhuber et al in 1982 its application to provide long-term central venous access has dramatically increased.
- Trial name
- NCT00272623
- Testing
- Seldinger technique or venous cut-down for port placement
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Catheters, Indwelling, Thrombosis
A Randomized Evaluation of the Effect of Routine Normal Saline Flush Versus Heparinized Saline Solution in Groshong and Groshong PICC Catheters
The Groshong and Groshong PICC catheters are popular venous access devices because they are maintained with only weekly saline flushes.
- Trial name
- NCT00001518
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)