Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03054714
Long-term Hemodialysis Catheter Removal and Delayed Replacement, Versus Exchange Over a Guidewire to Treat Catheter Related Blood Stream Infection
Prospective, Randomized Study of Long-term Hemodialysis Catheter Removal, Versus Guidewire Exchange to Treat Catheter Related Blood Stream Infection
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 798 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 14 Years – 90 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Prospective, randomized Study of tunneled cuffed hemodialysis catheter removal and delayed replacement, versus exchange over a guidewire to treat catheter related blood stream infection
Detailed description
The aim of this study was to compare the clinical outcomes of catheter-related (CRBSI) managed with two different strategies: Guidewire exchange of the infected catheter with a new one over a guidewire versus catheter removal with delayed replacement.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | catheter replacement | catheter removal and delayed replacement, versus exchange over a guidewire |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2011-11-01
- Primary completion
- 2016-11-30
- Completion
- 2016-11-30
- First posted
- 2017-02-16
- Last updated
- 2017-02-23
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03054714. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.