Comparison of Two New Generations Dressings in Intensive Care Unit (Advanced)

Grenoble Alpes University Hospital Center (CHU)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Catheter Related Complications

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01795391

ADVANCED

Details and patient eligibility

About

Intravascular devices in intensive care units are often associated to complications. The investigators estimate that 23.5% of catheters placed and used in intensive care are subject to at least one complication; the goal is to demonstrate the effectiveness of the new Tegaderm ™ IV Advanced dressings to achieve a decrease of 35% in the number of complications associated with intravascular catheters in intensive care.

Enrollment: 685 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients over 18 years with a central venous catheter, an arterial catheter, a hemodialysis catheter, a Swan Ganz catheter or a peripheral catheter inserted in the ICU or within the 24 before their arrival at the ICU in another ICU setting.
• Patients benefiting from the social security protection.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients under 18 years of age,
• Patients having known allergy or sensitivity to adhesive dressing materials

Trial design

685 participants in 2 patient groups

Tegaderm HP

Description:

Patients whose intravasculare devices dressings are made exclusevely with Tegaderm HP dressings.

Advanced

Description:

Patients whose intravasculare devices dressings are made exclusevely with Advanced dressings