N/A
N=101
Observational Study of Complications Related to Use of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters
Adult Patients With Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT01578993 ↗Enrolled (actual)
101
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jun 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Rate of PICC Line Occlusions — 37 percentage of enrolled subjects
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- —
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Teleflex
- Primary completion
- Jun 2013
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Rate of PICC Line Occlusions |
37 | — |
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the rate and timing of interventions and complications related to the use of peripherally inserted central venous catheters in adult patients.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Male or Female Age > 18 years requiring central venous access
- Ability to comply with study requirements
- Written Informed Consent
Exclusion Criteria
- Previous enrollment in study
- Current or recent upper extremity thrombosis, occlusion or stenosis
- Previous axillary lymph node dissection
- Skin inflammatory condition or rashes within 15 cm from insertion site
- Pre-existing history of hypercoagulability unrelated to malignant disease
- Participating in trial involving antithrombotic, anticoagulant or anti- infective drug therapies
- Positive blood culture within 48 hours from planned PICC placement
- Known, renal insufficiency with chronic creatinine levels > 1.7 mg/dl
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01578993). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.