T85
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Patients less than 18 years of age with tunnelled or fully implanted central venous catheters will be retrospectively examined for the occurrence of catheter-associated early and late complic
Sponsors
Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
0 Years to 17 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Collective at Department of Pediatrics/ Department of Pediatric Surgery University Hospital Mainz Implantation of tunneled or completely implanted central venous access device in our center During the study period, only one catheter per patient, namely the first one implanted in our center, was examined.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main outcome measure was the occurrence of catheter-associated complications classified as: Catheter-associated bloodstreaminfection Catheter-associated thrombotic-events occlusion or blockage of catheter- lumen dislodgement or migration of the catheter breakage or rupture of the catheter catheter- associated cardiac events (arrhythmia, perforation) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome was the interval from implantation of the central venous access device to the occurance of catheter-associated complication. Definitions of risk factors for potential complications included age, gender, underlying disease, type of central venous access device, insertion site and blood vessel used for insertion. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactJan Gödeke
Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinderchirurgie
Outcome results
None listed