Optimization of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Vancomycin in Pediatric Patients With an Implanted Port Catheter

NCT03720132 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2018-10-29

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Summary

The goal of this study is to verify whether extensive flushing of the port catheter in patients with catheter related blood stream infection will lead to correct vancomycin trough levels, taken via the port catheter and compared with simultaneously taken peripheral samples.

Conditions

  • Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Extensive flushing of the port catheter

The port catheter will be flushed extensively with sodium chloride 0.9% before blood sampling. Blood sampling will occur through the central catheter and peripherally simultaneously.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Isabel Spriet, PharmD PhD · Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-10-01
Completion
2018-09-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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