Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of Tegaderm HP and CHG in Major Catheter Related Infections and Dressing Detachment

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Grenoble

Conditions:

Catheter-Related Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Catheter related infection is a frequent and life threatening event in ICU. A chlorhexidine impregnated sponge has been proven to reduce the rate of major catheter related infections in ICU patients (...

Detailed Description

Inclusion criteria: Patients older than 18 years old with central venous who need a central vein and/or an arterial catheter for an expected duration of more than 48 hours.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients older than 18 years old with a central venous catheter or arterial catheter installed in the study departement for a maximum for 24 hours

Exclusion

  • pulmonary arterial catheter
  • antiseptic-impregnated catheter
  • hemodialysis catheter
  • chlorhexidine allergy
  • emergency catheter without surgical asepsis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

1960 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01189682

Start Date

April 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

October 21 2013

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University Hospital of Grenoble

Grenoble, France