The efficacy of trisodium citrate versus heparin for permanent cuffed tunneled catheter lock in chronic hemodialysis patients
- Conditions
- chronic hemodialysislocking solutioncitratepermanent catheterhemodialysis
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending (Not yet recruiting)
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 148
1. Chronic hemodialysis patients via tunneled-cuffed catheter
2. Newly inserted tunneled-cuffed catheter for hemodialysis at right internal jugular vein
3. Age more than 18 years
1. Patients that refuse to give consent
2. Previously diagnosis of heparin induced thrombocytopenia
3. Severe liver impairment
4. Patients on cardiac pacemaker or with uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia
5. Serum calcium less than 8.4 mg/dl within 2 months before enrollment
6. Patients currently on systemic anticoagulant
7. History of allergy to heparin or trisodium citrate
8. Pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method CRBSI 1 year events per catheter-days,catheter dusfunction 1 year events per catheter-days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method exit-site infection 1 year events per catheter-days,tunnel infection 1 year events per catheter-days,catheter removal 1 year time to event,mortality 1 year rate,cost-effectiveness 1 year cost utility analysis