Evaluation of Medical Device

Public Assistance-Hospitals of Marseille (AP-HM)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Acute Infectious Diseases

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03329768

2016-15

2016-A00673-48 (Other Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

A preliminary study was conducted from 01/26/2015 to 10/26/2015 on 605 patients admitted to MIA with an intravenous and/or a urinary catheter.

the investigators analyzed:

• the demographic characteristics of the patient
• the final diagnosis
• the patient's severity and the patient outcome after discharge from MIA
• the justification of the venous and or a urinary catheter
• the duration of the prescription of the device Evaluation on admission of the need to maintain an intravenous or urinary catheter. Adjusting the prescription in terms of duration or withdrawal of the device in order to limit their complications (lymphangitis, superficial thrombophlebitis, bacteremia related to health care, urinary tract infection).

Hypothesis:

Limit the length of stay and reduce the cost of hospitalization.

Enrollment: 3,000 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patient with an intravenous catheter and/or a urinary catheter.
• Patient is more than 18 years old.
• Patient who accepts to have his medical records reviewed for research.
• Patient with health insurance

Exclusion criteria

• Refusal of participation in the study