Catheter related blood stream infection in patients with a tunnelled catheter
Conditions
Interventions
Ethanol rock therapy
Sponsors
Keio university hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with a tunneled catheter(silicone) or a port fulfilling below requirements A 1. Diagnosed as a CRBSI by positive blood culture obtained through the catheter along with negative blood culture via peripheral blood 2. No other source of infection B The sample obtained through the catheter becomes positive in blood culture 2 hours < faster than the one obtained from peripheral blood. Informed consent must be obtained.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. patients with a non-silicone catheter 2. allergic to ethanol 3. any other conditions that doctors in charge think inappropriate for the treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. The salvage rate of the catheter 2. The response rate (the rate of negative blood culture obtained on day 5) 3. The rate of recurrent fever which is supposed to be due to catheter related blood stream infection 4. The recurrent rate of CRBSI within 4weeks after the ethanol rock therapy 5. adverse event | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKiyotomo Abe
Keio University Hospital Department of Pediatric Surgery
Outcome results
None listed