Once Weekly Subcutaneous Ports for the Administration of Anticoagulants

NCT00774748 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 21

Last updated 2017-05-23

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to ascertain whether subcutaneous ports are an effective and reliable way to administer the low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) enoxaparin to patients for the prevention or treatment of venous thromboembolism.

Conditions

  • Venous Thromboembolism

Interventions

DEVICE

Insuflon

Indwelling subcutaneous catheter indicated for subcutaneous infusion of medication by injection. Maximum lifespan: 7 days or 75 injections.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • IntraPump Infusion Systems

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Laboratory Corporation of America

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephan Moll, MD · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine Department of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-08-31
Primary Completion
2010-04-30
Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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