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CompletedNCT02036255

Prevention of Dialysis Catheter Malfunction With Prophylactic Use of a Taurolidine Containing Urokinase

Prevention of Tunneled Cuffed Catheter Malfunction With Prophylactic Use of a Taurolidine Locking Solution Containing Urokinase : a Multicentric Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
68 (actual)
Sponsor
Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 99 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The objective of our study is to investigate whether the substitution of the standard locking solution with a locking solution containing taurolidine and urokinase weekly (Taurolock ™ U 25,000 - www.taurolock.com ) reduces the rate of catheter dysfunction in hemodialysis patients with a history of TCC dysfunction requiring urokinase therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGTaurolidine Urokinase
DRUGTaurolidine Heparin

Timeline

Start date
2015-05-01
Primary completion
2017-07-01
Completion
2018-05-01
First posted
2014-01-14
Last updated
2018-05-03

Locations

9 sites across 1 country: Belgium

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02036255. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.