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Heparin Versus Saline in Peripheral Venous Catheter

NCT02970409 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 354

Last updated 2018-12-20

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Summary

A clinical, prospective. controlled and randomized study with patients with a peripheral venous catheter. Patients will be randomized to either receive heparin or saline. The investigators will monitored the clinical out come to further evaluate catheter colonization rate, phlebitis rate, days of hospital stay, antimicrobial costs, and adverse effects.

Conditions

  • Catheter-Related Infections

Interventions

DEVICE

saline

catheter lock using saline

DEVICE

Heparin

catheter lock using Heparin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto de Salud Carlos III

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Fundación para la Investigación Biomédica del Hospital Gregorio Maranon

    collaborator OTHER

  • Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-17
Primary Completion
2017-10-30
Completion
2017-10-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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