Clinical trials: Catheter Dysfunction
Other Complication of Vascular Dialysis Catheter
Effect of the TEGO Connector in Preventing Tunneled Cuffed Hemodialysis Catheters From Dysfunction and/or Bacteremia
The aim of the trial was to assess whether use of the TEGO connector was able to reduce the incidence of a composite endpoint of TCC-related dysfunction (TCC-D)or TCC-related bacteremia (TCC-B) in chronic hemodialysis (HD)…
- Trial name
- NCT01689753
- Testing
- TEGO connector®, Trisodium citrate
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Epidural; Anesthesia, Catheter Complications
Nylon Versus Polyurethane Epidural Catheters In Patients Undergoing Major Orthopedic Surgery
Objectives: To compare the safety and efficacy of nylon (polyamide) epidural catheter versus polyurethane epidural catheter in patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery under continuous epidural anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Epidural; Anesthesia, Catheter Complications, Catheter Blockage, Catheter Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05168943
- Testing
- Nylon (Polyamide) Epidural Catheter, Polyurethane Epidural Catheter
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Damanhour Teaching Hospital
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Study of Safety and Efficacy for the Eustachian Tube Balloon Catheter
The objective of this study is to determine whether Eustachian tube dilation in conjunction with medical management or medical management alone is effective for treating Eustachian tube dysfunction.
- Trial name
- ELLIOTT (NCT02087150)
- Testing
- Acclarent Eustachian Tube Balloon Catheter (ETBC)
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 323 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis, Central Venous Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection
CLiCK in the Critical Care Unit
Insertion of a central venous access device (CVAD) allows clinicians to easily access the circulation of a patient to administer life-saving interventions.
- Conditions
- Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis, Central Venous Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection, Catheter Complications, Catheter Blockage
- Trial name
- CLiCK (NCT04548713)
- Testing
- 4% EDTA, Saline
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,449 people
- Sponsor
- Fraser Health
Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Retention
Can Investigators Reduce Urinary Catheter Use and Lower Urinary Tract Infection Among Women Undergoing Benign Gynecologic Surgery?
This is a randomized comparative trial investigating two different catheter management strategies among post-gynecologic surgery patients.
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Retention, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- CAUTI (NCT03127280)
- Testing
- Fast Track foley removal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Christ Hospital
Bladder Dysfunction, Urinary Retention
Patient-operated Valved Catheter Versus Indwelling Transurethral Catheter
Following surgery for female urinary incontinence and/or pelvic organ prolapse, women are sometimes temporarily unable to empty their bladders and are sent home with a transurethral indwelling catheter attached to a bag which…
- Trial name
- NCT01460303
- Testing
- Bladder catheter: OPTION-vf patient controlled catheter vs. indwelling transurethral catheter with leg bag, Transurethral catheter with leg bag
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Hypertension
Peripheral Systemic Thrombolysis Versus Catheter Directed Thrombolysis for Submassive PE
To determine whether peripheral low dose systemic thrombolysis (PLST) is non-inferior to catheter directed acoustic pulse thrombolysis (ACDT) in improving RV function and reducing pulmonary artery pressures in submassive…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Hypertension, Thromboembolism, Right Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT03581877
- Testing
- Alteplase, EKOS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Time Needed to Perform Intermittent Catheterization in Adults With Spinal Cord Injuries
This study investigates the burden of intermittent catheterization in adult individuals with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) following spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT05003999
- Testing
- HPC - SpeediCath ®, Non-HPC - Self-Cath ®
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Andrei Krassioukov
Anesthesia, Epidural
Using the CompuFlo® CathCheck™ System to Check Epidural Catheter Function Before Tubal Ligation: A Pilot Study
This pilot study evaluates the use of the CompuFlo® CathCheck™ System to assess labor epidural catheter function before reactivation for postpartum tubal ligation.
- Trial name
- NCT07720908
- Testing
- CompuFlo® CathCheck™ System Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Chronic Renal Insufficiency
Intensive Versus Standard Hemodialysis CVC Dysfunction Protocol
Central venous catheters (CVCs) are used for vascular access by approximately 56% of our 380 hemodialysis (HD) patients at the Capital Health Renal Program.
- Trial name
- NCT02474810
- Testing
- Alteplase
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Catheter Related Infection
Comparative Effectiveness of 30%TSC and Heparin Lock Solution in Hemodialysis Catheters
BACKGROUND: Central venous catheters (CVC) are the only option when hemodialysis is needed for patients without definitive vascular access.
- Trial name
- CITRIM (NCT02563041)
- Testing
- 30% TSC, Heparin
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of Pelotas
Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure
Catheter Ablation vs. Standard Conventional Treatment in Patients With LV Dysfunction and AF
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice. The incidence and prevalence of AF increase exponentially with increasing age and AF is associated with higher mortality, more frequent…
- Trial name
- CASTLE-AF (NCT00643188)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation, Conventional treatment
- Where
- 32 sites in Australia, Austria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Endothelial Dysfunction
Flavonols and Endothelial Injury
With increasing age, arterial endothelial cell function is impaired, which is associated with decreased regeneration response and increased intimal hyperplasia after endothelial injury.
- Trial name
- Radialis (NCT03488823)
- Testing
- with Flavanol, without Flavanol
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Klinik für Kardiologie, Pneumologie und Angiologie
Right Ventricular Dysfunction
Hemodynamic Assessment of the Right Ventricle Using Pressure-volume Loop Catheter and Pulmonary Artery Catheter in Patients Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement
This study will include the placement of a pressure volume (PV) loop catheter in the right atrium of patients undergoing left ventricular assist device (LVAD) placement and measure relevant PV loop data.
- Trial name
- NCT04478890
- Testing
- Hemodynamic assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cholangiocarcinoma, Klatskin Tumor
Endoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation for Unresectable Cholangiocarcinoma
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about radiofrequency ablation in patients with unresectable bile duct cancer who receive systemic chemotherapy and bile duct stenting.
- Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma, Klatskin Tumor, Bile Duct Cancer, Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- ACTICCA-2 (NCT06175845)
- Testing
- Intraductal biliary radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- 9 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
End Stage Renal Failure, Hemodialysis
Catheters Dysfunction Rate After Instillation of Ethanol 60% Lock Solution in Tunneled Silicone Catheter of Chronic Hemodialysis Patients
The primary objective of the study is to examine the risk of catheter dysfunction during the dialysis session that follows the instillation of ethanol 60% as lock solution in tunneled silicone catheters of end stage renal failure…
- Trial name
- Ethanol (NCT00563342)
- Testing
- Ethanol
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Neurogenic Bladder Disorder, Non-Neurogenic Bladder
Define Final Selection Choice Criteria for a Coloplast Catheter Ensuring Highest Patient Satisfaction Via Surveys (EVA).
Understanding the Coloplast Intermittent Catheter Selection Study: This study aims to understand how adults who need to use catheters to empty their bladder by themselves decide which Coloplast catheter works best for them.
- Conditions
- Neurogenic Bladder Disorder, Non-Neurogenic Bladder, Bladder Dysfunction, Urinary Retention
- Trial name
- EVA (NCT07355803)
- Testing
- Questionnaires : Patient questionnaire on catheter use and satisfaction, IC-Di-Q, and I-CAT
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Coloplast NV/SA