NCT02221024View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Normal Saline Flushes at 12 vs 24 Hours Intervals for Maintaining Peripheral Intravenous Catheters Patency

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

400

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2011

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2013

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2013

Conditions
Pain
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Flushing with positive pressure

Placement of a sterile plug (MicroClave ICU Medica, a neutral displacement connector) on the needle cannula and flushing with positive pressure with saline solution (BD PosiFlush XS Syringes, filled with 3 ml of saline)

DRUG

Normal saline

DEVICE

MicroClave ICU Medica

Trial Locations (1)

34137

Emergency Department, IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Trieste

All Listed Sponsors
lead

IRCCS Burlo Garofolo

OTHER

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