PVC flow maintenance MedDRA version: 6.1 Level: SOC Classification code 10047065
Conditions
Interventions
Trade Name: EPSODILAVE
Pharmaceutical Form: Solution for infusion
INN or Proposed INN: Heparin
Concentration unit: IU international unit(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 250-
Sponsors
OSPEDALE POLICLINICO S. MATTEO
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: PVC hospitalized patients Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients with history of adverse events to heparin, with piastrinopenia or haemorragic diatesis that have been hospedalized for a period < 5 days
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: Verify if periodical washing with heparin solution 100 U.I./ml can reduce PVC occlusion and prevent complications of thrombophlebitis rispect to a control group using saline solution.;Secondary Objective: Verify any possible effects of reduction of PVC occlusion induced by heparin on hospitalization.;Primary end point(s): thrombophlebitis on site of catheter inserction; PVC occlusions | — |
Countries
Italy
Outcome results
None listed