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Comparison of a TauroLock™ Based Regimen to 4% Citrate as Lock Solution in Tunneled Haemodialysis Catheters for the Prevention of Bacteraemia and Dysfunction

Launched by MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA · May 30, 2016

Trial Information

Current as of June 15, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Catheter Dysfunctions Blood Stream Infections Haemodialysis Taurolidine Tunneled

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Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Adult patients aged greater than 18 years.
  • Written informed consent.
  • Requirement for haemodialysis using a tunneled dialysis catheter.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Children aged less than 18 years.
  • Positive blood culture in previous seven days before catheter insertion.
  • Heparin induced thrombocytopenia and any contraindication for anticoagulation (recent or planned surgery, thrombocytopenia \< 70G/l, bleeding disorder).

About Medical University Of Vienna

The Medical University of Vienna is a leading research institution dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative clinical research and education. Renowned for its commitment to excellence in medical science, the university fosters interdisciplinary collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and academic professionals. Its clinical trials encompass a wide range of medical disciplines, aiming to develop cutting-edge therapies and improve patient outcomes. With state-of-the-art facilities and a strong emphasis on ethical standards, the Medical University of Vienna is at the forefront of transforming scientific discoveries into practical applications that enhance global health.

Locations

Vienna, , Austria

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Guerkan Sengoelge, MD

Principal Investigator

Medical University of Vienna, Department of Medicine III, Division of Nephrology and Dialysis

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

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Estimated completion

Not reported

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