A Novel Catheter Lock Solution for Treatment of Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheter-Associated Bacteremia

NCT00614679 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2019-10-09

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Summary

The primary objective is to investigate the ability of systemic intravenous antibiotic plus antibiotic/anti-biofilm (i.e. N-acetylcysteine) lock catheter technique in eradicating uncomplicated catheter associated bacteremia and salvaging the infected vascular catheter. Secondary objectives include duration to clearance of bacteremia, future recurrence of bacteremia, need for catheter removal and death.

Conditions

  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Hemodialysis Catheter-associated Infection

Interventions

DRUG

catheter lock solution consisting of N-acetylcystein, tigecycline and heparin

N-acetylcystein 80 mg/ml, tigecycline 1 mg/ml, and heparin 2000 units/ml. This will be a 5 ml catheter lock solution

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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