Prophylactic Antimicrobial Catheter Lock

NCT00571259 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 303

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Summary

This is a randomized, double blinded, prospective, multicenter, clinical trial of the use of Heparin versus Gentamicin as a pos-dialysis catheter lock solution.

Conditions

  • Bacteremia

Interventions

DRUG

Heparin 1000U/mL

A volume sufficient to fill the catheter length will be instilled in both catheter ports post dialysis

DRUG

4% Sodium Citrate with Gentamicin 320 mcg/mL

A volume sufficient to fill the catheter length will be instilled in both catheter ports post dialysis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Satellite Healthcare

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Norman Coplon, MD · Satellite Healthcare, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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