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Daily Ultrasound-screening for CVC-related Thrombosis

Daily Ultrasound-screening for CVC-related Thrombosis in Intensive Care Patients

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03327376
Acronym
DUCT
Enrollment
1262
Registered
2017-10-31
Start date
2017-12-01
Completion date
2022-01-01
Last updated
2022-10-24

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

Conditions

Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis, Critical Illness, Ultrasonography

Keywords

central venous catheters, venous thrombosis, ultrasound, critical care

Brief summary

The central venous catheters (CVC) related thrombosis is an issue of importance to ICU clinicians.This study conducts the daily ultrasound-screening for CVC-related thrombosis (DUCT).Its aim is to evaluate the characteristic and regularity of the central venous catheters (CVC) related thrombosis in ICU patients, and optimize the screening program of CVC-related thrombosis.

Interventions

DEVICEultrasound-screening

Daily ultrasound-screening for CVC-related thrombosis (DUCT) by compression ultrasound and color doppler ultrasound.

Sponsors

Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Consecutive patients at least 18 years of age, expected to need a central venous catheterization for at least 48h in ICU.

Exclusion criteria

* Patients with infection or inflammation or local trauma at the insertion site.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
the incidence rate of central venous catheters related thrombosis (CRT)the assessment time will be from the time patients admitted in ICU to the time leaving ICU, less than 6 months.the percentage of patients who have CRT in all patients included.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
the time when the central venous catheters related thrombosis (CRT) occuredthe assessment time will be from the time patients admitted in ICU to the time leaving ICU, less than 6 months.which day the CRT is found after central venous catheter.

Countries

China

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026