Heparinization vs Salinization of the Peripheral Venous Catheter
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Catheter Complications
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 100
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 3,450 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf · Other
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About This Trial
Randomized, double-blind clinical trial to compare the efficacy of catheter sealing with saline, compared to low-dose heparin. 3,450 patients hospitalized at the Hospital Residencia Sant Camil, in Catalonia (Spain), will be randomized to each branch of study. The primary outcome will be the percentage of catheters removed due to obstruction in each branch of study. As secondary outcomes, the numbe…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients older than 18 yo, admitted to the Hospital Residencia Sant Camil
* Patients with at least one peripheral venous line for discontinuous treatment, which has not been channeled in a medical emergency situation.
* Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Allergy …
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