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Efficacy of Silver based antiseptics application for decrease of Central Venous catheter infections

Efficacy of Silver based antiseptics application for control of Central Venous catheters colonization in cardiac surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201009014672N1
Enrollment
250
Registered
2013-05-25
Start date
2013-03-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

catheter related infection profilaxis. Other and unspecified infectious diseases

Interventions

Intervention 1: Sanosil spraying on the insertion point by an standard spray, 3 puffs, half an hour before surgery, in preparation room. Intervention 2: distilled water spraying on the insertion point
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Sanosil spraying on the insertion point by an standard spray, 3 puffs, half an hour before surgery, in preparation room
distilled water spraying on the insertion point by an standard spray, 3 puffs, half an hour before surgery, in preparation room

Sponsors

Tehran Heart Center, Infection Control Section
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: candidate for open-heart surgery in Tehran Heart Center; signing the consent for participation in the study; without any evidence of infection at the time of admission. Exclusion criteria: infection on arrival or occurrence of infection in first 48 hours after arrival; not being admitted to the post ICU for any reason.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Colonization of bacteria in Central Venous Catheter. Timepoint: after catheter removal. Method of measurement: positive or negative cultures.;The type of isolated microorganism from the CVline. Timepoint: after catheter removal. Method of measurement: the type of microorganism.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Leuckocytosis. Timepoint: admission period. Method of measurement: wight blood cell count more than normal value.;Ferver. Timepoint: admission period. Method of measurement: body temperature more than 37.8 centigrade.;Sepsis symptoms and signs. Timepoint: admission period. Method of measurement: evaluation of clinical and para-clinical factores.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFardin Yousefshahi MD

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

yousefshahi@tums.ac.ir+98 21 8802 9633

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026