Status: Recruiting
Tunneled Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) in Adult Patients and Associated Outcomes
The aim of this multicenter randomized clinical trial is to compare the tunneling technique of PICC insertion with the non-tunneled insertion technique in the incidence of the combined or isolated outcome of catheter-related bloodstream primary infection, thrombosis, obstruction, and accidental dislodgement in the adult population within a period of up to 30 days.
Participants needed: 840
Trial details
Age: 18+Biological sex: AllType: InterventionalSponsor: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto AlegreUpdated: May 20, 2024Locations: 1
Eligibility criteria
adult patients (>= 18 years old) admitted to medical clinics, surgical clinics,...
patients with Chronic Kidney Disease, whether dialytic or not; [+2]