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Efficacy of Silver based antiseptics application for decrease of Central Venous catheter infections

Not Applicable
Conditions
catheter related infection profilaxis.
Other and unspecified infectious diseases
Registration Number
IRCT201009014672N1
Lead Sponsor
Tehran Heart Center, Infection Control Section
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
250
Inclusion Criteria

candidate for open-heart surgery in Tehran Heart Center; signing the consent for participation in the study; without any evidence of infection at the time of admission.
Exclusion criteria: infection on arrival or occurrence of infection in first 48 hours after arrival; not being admitted to the post ICU for any reason.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Colonization of bacteria in Central Venous Catheter. Timepoint: after catheter removal. Method of measurement: positive or negative cultures.;The type of isolated microorganism from the CVline. Timepoint: after catheter removal. Method of measurement: the type of microorganism.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
euckocytosis. Timepoint: admission period. Method of measurement: wight blood cell count more than normal value.;Ferver. Timepoint: admission period. Method of measurement: body temperature more than 37.8 centigrade.;Sepsis symptoms and signs. Timepoint: admission period. Method of measurement: evaluation of clinical and para-clinical factores.
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