Hypotension and Shock, Norepinephrine Adverse Reaction, Septic Shock
Conditions
Keywords
vasopressor, norepinephrine, septic shock, midline catheter, thrombosis, extravasation, catheter-related bloodstream infection
Brief summary
This is a single-center study retrospectively evaluating a local clinical routine to administer norepinephrine in midline catheters, with regard to complications and patient outcomes
Detailed description
Se attached study protocol
Interventions
DRUGNorepinephrine
Norepinephrine administered in midline catheter according to clinical routine
Sponsors
Region Skane
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Administration of norepinephrine in a midline catheter in an intermediary care unit * In Skåne university hospital * From 2019 to 2023-03-31
Exclusion criteria
* Patients who have actively disabled review of their electronic medical record
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Proportion of patients with a major complication of norepinephrine administration in midline | day 30 | extravasation of norepinephrine, midline-associated bloodstream infection, thrombosis |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Proportion of patients with a minor complication of norepinephrine administration in midline | day 30 | infiltration, occlusion of midline, dislodgement, leakage, other |
| Proportion of patients receiving a CVC after midline | day 30 | Has the patient received central line after midline placement |
| Proportion of patients with different intermediary care unit outcomes | day 30 | Where did the patient go after intermediary care? discharged / escalated to the ICU / deceased |
Countries
Sweden
Outcome results
None listed