Effect of ethanol lock in treatment of hemodialysis catheter infectio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- infection of hemodialysis catheter.Mechanical complication of vascular dialysis catheter
- Registration Number
- IRCT201106062858N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Tabriz university of medical sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 64
Inclusion Criteria
Adult patient with renal failure who develop fever and chills During dialysis Exclusion criteria: other sources of infection outside the dialysis catheter ; death because of any reason other than catheter infection ; catheter removal due to maturation of arteriovenous fistulas or grafts
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Infection of hemodialysis catheter. Timepoint: before the intervention In case of fever and chills during the dialysis blood cultures and cultures of the catheter is taken. Method of measurement: blood culture;Culture of fluid aspirated from the catheter lumen.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fever and chills. Timepoint: Before the intervention and during each dialysis. Method of measurement: Using a thermometer and a temperature above 38.