Clinical trials: Central Venous Catheters
Anticoagulants and Bleeding Disorders
Comparison of Heparin Anti-Xa Activity From Central Venous Catheter Samples Using a 5 mL Syringe Flush or a Vacuum Tube Flush Versus Peripheral Vein Samples in ICU Patients
The goal is to investigate whether blood samples drawn from a central venous catheter can provide reliable measurements of unfractionated heparin (UFH) anti-Xa activity, compared to the standard method of peripheral vein…
- Trial name
- CASSANDRA (NCT07183605)
- Testing
- catheter flushing techniques
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Hemodialysis
Prophylactic Antibiotic Treatment in Hemodialysis
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of prophylactic antibiotic treatment on blood stream infections and severe culture negative infections, in patients on newly started hemodialysis(HD), with a central venous…
- Trial name
- PANTHEM (NCT05248620)
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Kidney Failure, Chronic, Catheter-Related Infections
Study Assessing Safety & Effectiveness of a Catheter Lock Solution in Dialysis Patients to Prevent Bloodstream Infection
The purpose of this study is determine safety and effectiveness of Neutrolin, a catheter lock solution, for prevention of central venous catheter associated bloodstream infection in hemodialysis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02651428
- Testing
- Neutrolin, Heparin
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 806 people
- Sponsor
- CorMedix Therapeutics
Catheter-related Bloodstream Infection
Recent Techniques for Diagnosing Central Venous Catheter-related Bloodstream Infections in Children
Removal of a central venous catheter (CVC) is often useful to prove its responsibility in a bloodstream infection. To avoid unnecessary removal of CVC, some catheter-spearing diagnostic methods have been recently developed.
- Trial name
- Incat (NCT01249976)
- Testing
- blood culture
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Patients With Prolonged Intravenous Therapy
Impact of an Infusion Therapy Nursing Expert Service on Length of Stay and Clinical Results of Venous Access Devices
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an infusion therapy nursing expert service is effective in decreasing hospital length of stay, improving the clinical results of venous access devices and increasing patient…
- Trial name
- ETI (NCT01548365)
- Testing
- Infusion therapy nursing expert service
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Basque Health Service
Sepsis, Bacteremia
Safety and Efficacy of MBI 226 for the Prevention of Central Venous Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections
Central venous catheters (CVCs) are used in patient care for such purposes as the administration of medication, fluids, blood products and for functions such as hemodialysis and plasmapheresis.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Bacteremia, Fungemia
- Trial name
- NCT00027248
- Testing
- MBI 226
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- BioWest Therapeutics Inc
Complications; Catheter, Mechanical, Catheterization, Central Venous
Ultrasound-guided Subclavian Vein Catheterisation With a Needle Guide
OBJECTIVES The primary objective is to compare if the addition of a needle guide can reduce the number of central venous catheter (CVC) insertions with >1 skin puncture in ultrasound-guided catheterization of the subclavian vein…
- Trial name
- ELUSIVE (NCT05513378)
- Testing
- Needle guide
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Kander
Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection QI Project
This study evaluates a daily electronic health record (EHR) alert designed to reduce unnecessary central venous catheter (CVC) use among hospitalized adults.
- Trial name
- CLABSI (NCT07746674)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Central Venous Catheters
Evaluation of the Occurrence of Early Thrombosis on Central Venous Catheter by Ultrasound in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The objective of this study is to prospectively describe the incidence of early venous thrombosis secondary to the placement of a percutaneous central venous catheter, in a pediatric intensive care unit, by systematic ultrasound…
- Trial name
- Thromb-US (NCT04194736)
- Testing
- Ultrasound scan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Catheter-related Infections
CATCH - Catheter Infections in Children
Most children admitted to paediatric intensive care units (PICU) need to have medicines given to them into their veins using a narrow tube, so they do not need repeated injections. This tube is called a central venous catheter.
- Trial name
- NCT01029717
- Testing
- Standard polyurethane Central Venous Catheter, Antibiotic impregnated polyurethane CVC (minocycline and rifampicin), Heparin bonded polyurethane CVC
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,859 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Child Health
Home Parenteral Nutrition, Central Venous Catheter
Taurolidine Lock in Long Term Parenteral Nutrition
Taurolidine alone or in combination with citrate have been proposed for locking the catheter to reduce the number of catheter infections.
- Trial name
- NCT02009189
- Testing
- 2% Taurolidine Lock, 1.35% Taurolidine
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stanley Dudrick's Memorial Hospital
Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infections
Impact of Disinfectant Caps on Nosocomial CLABSI
In a worldwide, one-day, prospective point-prevalence study, a prevalence of 15.1% for hospital-acquired central line-associated bloodstream infections (HA-CLABSI) was determined in 13,796 patients across 1,265 intensive care…
- Trial name
- NCT07430215
- Testing
- use of desinfection caps, sterile catheter cap
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- BDH-Klinik Hessisch Oldendorf
Hemodynamics, Renal Dialysis
Presep and Vascath Interaction Study
This is a prospective, observational study to compare presep(tm) catheter central vein mixed venous oxygen saturation before and after dialysis is initiated via the vascath(tm) central venous dialysis catheter to evaluate device…
- Conditions
- Hemodynamics, Renal Dialysis, Sepsis, Shock
- Trial name
- NCT00739089
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Medical Imaging
Study of the Effectiveness of Central Line Placement Using an Ultraportable Ultrasound Device
The placement of a catheter in a large-caliber vein is sometimes necessary for the administration of treatments or the monitoring of a patient.
- Trial name
- K-T-CO (NCT05692310)
- Testing
- placing a standard central venous line, placement of a central venous line using an ultraportable ultrasound device
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue
Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis
Thrombotic Complications After Central Venous Catheterization
Rationale: Complications related to central venous catheterization are mechanical, infectious or thrombotic in origin. Potential complications of catheter-related thrombosis are not insubstantial and include pulmonary embolism…
- Trial name
- TARZAN (NCT04302376)
- Testing
- Cather-related thrombosis ultrasonography
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Hemodialysis
Comparison of Tesio and LifeCath Twin Permanent Dialysis Catheters
This study aims to compare two available types of central venous haemodialysis catheters (lines) - CVCs, and will examine how easy they are to insert, complications, blood flow on dialysis over time, line loss, line clotting and…
- Trial name
- VyTes (NCT01022359)
- Testing
- TesioCath, LifeCath Twin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Central Line Catheters
Central Venous Access Study
The aim of this study is to document clinicians variation in practice in comparison to standard guidelines by the Medical Center's approved Evidence-based Practice (EBP) guidelines, policies, and procedures for Central Venous…
- Trial name
- CASCADE (NCT03480542)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Venous Thrombosis
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Thrombosis: Reverse Taper Versus Non-tapered Catheters
The purpose of this study is to compare two different marketed PICC (peripherally inserted central catheter) designs. Clotting rates, procedural bleeding and ease of catheter insertion will be compared.
- Trial name
- NCT00728819
- Testing
- Tapered PICC, Non-tapered PICC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 339 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Vascular Access Complication, Vascular Access Related Infection
Arrow Chloragard Peripherally-Inserted Central Catheters (PICC) Study
A prospective study evaluating the timing, incidence and relationship of commonly occurring complications related to the use of peripherally-inserted central catheters.
- Trial name
- NCT03019302
- Testing
- Arrow PICC with Chloragard Technology
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Teleflex
Patients Requiring Urgent Vascular Access
Observation of Intraosseous Vascular Access in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of powered intraosseous vascular access (EZ-IO by Vidacare) in the emergency department for patients requiring urgent vascular access.
- Trial name
- NCT01235078
- Testing
- EZ-IO
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Vidacare Corporation