Status:
WITHDRAWN
Trial of 70% Ethanol Versus Heparin to Reduce the Rate of Central Line Infections in Children With Short Bowel Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
Boston Children's Hospital
Conditions:
Catheter Related Infections
Short Bowel Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
3+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study is designed to determine if the use of 70% ethanol lock solution in central lines decreases the rate of central line infections in children with short bowel syndrome. While ethanol locks ha...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age \>3 months
- Intestinal failure patients
- Silicone catheter for the administration of parenteral nutrition
Exclusion
- Age \< 3 months
- Weight \< 5 kg
- Documented allergy to ethanol
- Evidence of tunnel site infection
- Patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy
- Concomitant use of metronidazole
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01263574
Start Date
February 1 2011
End Date
September 1 2012
Last Update
June 22 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Children's Hospital Boston
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115