CompletedNot Applicable

Adding Vortexing to the Maki Technique Provides no Benefit for the Diagnosis of Catheter-related Bacteremia

Spain136 participantsStarted 2022-04-01

Plain-language summary

The investigators wanted to determine whether the combined use of vortexing and Maki techniques provides profitability versus the Maki technique for the diagnosis of catheter tip colonization and catheter-related bloodstream infection

Who can participate

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with suspicion of catheter-related infection (CRI) and with long term CVC (at least 7 days) Exclusion Criteria: * none

What they're measuring

diagnosis of catheter related bloodstream infection

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06216184

SponsorUniversity Hospital of Canary Islands

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2022-09-30

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