Rescue therapy for indwelling central venous Hickmann-Broviac catheter related infections with antibiotic lock technique - ND

• Conditions: Patients with Hemato-oncologic disease or undergoing Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; MedDRA version: 6.1Level: PTClassification code 10003997

• Registration Number: EUCTR2006-000595-32-IT
• Lead Sponsor: ISTITUTO GIANNINA GASLINI

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2006-09-12
• Last Update Posted: 18 April 2012

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

1 Patients with Hickmann-Broviac catheter 2 Presence of catheter related blood stream infections 3 controindications to CVC removal 4 Infomed consent
Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

1 withdrawal of informed consent 2 Diagnosis of metastatic infection not evident at start of experimental therapy 3 absence of clinical/microbiological response after seven days of treatment 4 Development of adverse events related with experimental therapy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
• Study Design: Not specified