Status:

UNKNOWN

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Insertion Site and Complication Rate in Neonates

Lead Sponsor:

University of Calgary

Conditions:

Catheterization, Peripheral

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 4 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study examines whether there is an association between the PICC insertion site and the complications necessitating PICC removal in neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Neonates of all gestational ages admitted to Foothills Medical Centre and Alberta Children's Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • Peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) line insertion planned as part of NICU care
  • Venous access available in both upper(above umbilicus) and lower body

Exclusion

  • Local infection at potential site of insertion
  • Hemangioma, lymphangioma or malformations in the region of insertion
  • Major chromosomal anomalies

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 19 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

320 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03474978

Start Date

October 19 2018

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

May 19 2023

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Foothills Medical Centre

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N2T9