NCT02354118View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Maintaining Patency in Implanted Port Catheters

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

436

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

December 11, 2021

Study Completion Date

December 17, 2021

Conditions
Obstruction; Catheter, Infusion Catheter (Vascular)Catheter; Complications (Indwelling Catheter)
Interventions
OTHER

Heparinized saline catheter flush

The control group will have their port catheters flushed with 20mL saline + 5mL heparin 100 units/mL; q 3 months

OTHER

Saline-only catheter flush

The intervention group will have their port catheters flushed with saline only.

Trial Locations (8)

45011

TriHealth Cancer Institute Good Samaritan Infusion Center Butler County, Hamilton

45056

McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital Infusion Center, Oxford

45219

UC Health Barrett Infusion Center, Cincinnati

45220

TriHealth Cancer Institute Good Samaritan Infusion Center at GSH, Cincinnati

45242

Ambulatory Treatment Center at Bethesda North TriHealth Hospital, Cincinnati

TriHealth Cancer Institute Good Samaritan Infusion Center, Medicenter, Cincinnati

45247

TriHealth Cancer Institute Good Samaritan Infusion Center, Cheviot, Cincinnati

45255

TriHealth Cancer Institute Good Samaritan Infusion Center, Anderson, Cincinnati

All Listed Sponsors
lead

TriHealth Inc.

OTHER

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