Status:

COMPLETED

Ex Vivo Microbiological Assessment of an Anti-biofilm Catheter in Acute Dialysis Application

Lead Sponsor:

Vantive Health LLC

Collaborating Sponsors:

Gambro Dialysatoren GmbH

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

Conditions:

Hemodialysis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The clinical study aims at providing data on antimicrobial efficiency and a supposed additional preventive effect on catheter-related infections of a catheter with antibacterial surface coating in com...

Detailed Description

Central venous catheters are increasingly used to provide long-term venous access, e.g. after failure of the primary arteriovenous fistula, and they are the first choice in case of an acute need for e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • central venous catheter placement
  • Need for extracorporeal renal replacement therapy (acute and chronic renal failure)
  • Anticipated duration of dialysis therapy less than or equal to 30 days
  • Age between 18 and 85 years
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Known Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)/Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)/Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection
  • Known pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

69 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00621114

Start Date

August 1 2007

End Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

March 13 2025

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Universitaetsklinikum Tuebingen

Tübingen, Germany, 72076