Status:

RECRUITING

Comparison of Heparin Anti-Xa Activity From Central Venous Catheter Samples Using a 5 mL Syringe Flush or a Vacuum Tube Flush Versus Peripheral Vein Samples in ICU Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans

Conditions:

Anticoagulants and Bleeding Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal is to investigate whether blood samples drawn from a central venous catheter can provide reliable measurements of unfractionated heparin (UFH) anti-Xa activity, compared to the standard metho...

Detailed Description

Unfractionated heparin (UFH) is widely used in intensive care units (ICUs) and requires close monitoring, most commonly through the measurement of anti-Xa activity. The reference method for anti-Xa m...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Person (or support person/relative if unable to do so) who has agreed to participate in the study
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Hospitalized in intensive care medicine
  • Having a central venous catheter with at least three lumens (internal jugular, subclavian or femoral) already in place
  • Receiving continuous intravenous unfractionned heparin, with target Anti-Xa activity between 0.3 and 0.7 IU/ml.

Exclusion

  • Protected person (under guardianship or curatorship)
  • Person under court protection
  • Person deprived of liberty
  • Person not affiliated to the French social security
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding woman

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 22 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07183605

Start Date

September 22 2025

End Date

October 1 2026

Last Update

November 25 2025

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Chu Orleans

Orléans, France, 45067