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Evaluation of a closed loop-blood sampling system in the intensive care: a pilot randomised controlled trial.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
iatrogenic anaemia
catheter associated bloodstream infection (CABSI)
Anaesthesiology - Anaesthetics
Blood - Anaemia
Infection - Other infectious diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12619001304123
Lead Sponsor
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

All patients aged 18 years or older in the ICU will be approached for enrolment in the study if they meet the following criteria:

• Insertion of AC in the ICU has been clinically indicated and agreed upon by the medical team.

Exclusion Criteria

•AC inserted under emergency condition (i.e. outside the ICU).
•Laboratory confirmed bloodstream infection (within previous 48 hours)
•Clinical concern of line infection confirmed by ICS medical staff
•Presence of coexistent AC catheter
•Consent declined or active withdrawal from study
•Previous enrolment in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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