Comparison of Central Venous Catheters With Silver Nanoparticles Versus Conventional Catheters

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

472

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2006

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2008

Conditions
Central Venous Catheter Related Infections
Interventions
PROCEDURE

CVC impregnated with silver nanoparticles (AgTive®)

insertion of medicated silver nanoparticles CVC

PROCEDURE

CVC cannulation

placement of conventional trilumen CVCs

Trial Locations (1)

00168

UCSC, Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, ICU, Rome

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

ISS, Dip.Tecnologie e Salute, Prof. Gianfranco Donelli

UNKNOWN

lead

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

OTHER

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