What is the frequency of central venous catheter-related venous thrombosis in children?

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Venous thrombosis in children; Anaesthesiology - Other anaesthesiology; Cardiovascular - Diseases of the vasculature and circulation including the lymphatic system; Blood - Clotting disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615000442505
• Lead Sponsor: Andreas Andersson

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-05-07
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 240

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with a central venous catheter

Exclusion Criteria

- No informed consent.
- Previous thrombosis in the CVC-vein.
- Death is deemed imminent and inevitable.
- CVC inserted during ECMO-treatment

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Frequency of central venous catheter-related venous thrombosis assessed by ultrasonography.[Duration of CVC]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
PICU length of stay, data from medical records.[PICU discharge];Hospital length of stay, data from medical records.[Hospital discharge];Time on mechanical ventilation, data from medical records.[PICU discharge];In-hospital mortality, data from medical records.[Hospital discharge];Short term (in-hospital) complications of venous thrombosis, data from medical records.[Hospital discharge]