CLABSI Prevention With Tissue Adhesive

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age0-18
SponsorRabin Medical Center

About this trial

Our aim is to test the effect of tissue adhesive application at the Central-line exit-site on CLABSI rates in high-risk pediatric congenital heart disease patients.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

young age<1y & Congenital Heart Surgery Mortality Category (STAT\STS-EACTS) score 2-5

Risk Adjustment for Congenital Heart Surgery (RACHS) category ≥3

preoperative length-of-stay (LOS) >7 days

preoperative ventilator support

Disqualifiers

Patients with on-going bacteremia

patients with pre-existing central-line or peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)

parental refusal to participate.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • 2-octyl cyanoacrylate based topical skin adhesive

Treatment groups

600 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators