Norepinephrine Administration Through a Midline Catheter in an Intermediate Care Unit

Region Skane473 enrolled

Overview

This is a single-center study retrospectively evaluating a local clinical routine to administer norepinephrine in midline catheters, with regard to complications and patient outcomes

Se attached study protocol

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

473

Conditions

Septic Shock Norepinephrine Adverse Reaction Hypotension and Shock

Interventions

NorepinephrineDRUG

Norepinephrine administered in midline catheter according to clinical routine

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Administration of norepinephrine in a midline catheter in an intermediary care unit * In Skåne university hospital * From 2019 to 2023-03-31 Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who have actively disabled review of their electronic medical record

Locations (1)

Skåne University Hospital

Malmo, Sweden

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Proportion of patients with a major complication of norepinephrine administration in midline

extravasation of norepinephrine, midline-associated bloodstream infection, thrombosis

Time frame: day 30

Secondary Outcomes

Proportion of patients with a minor complication of norepinephrine administration in midline

infiltration, occlusion of midline, dislodgement, leakage, other

Time frame: day 30

Proportion of patients receiving a CVC after midline

Has the patient received central line after midline placement

Time frame: day 30

Proportion of patients with different intermediary care unit outcomes

Where did the patient go after intermediary care? discharged / escalated to the ICU / deceased

Time frame: day 30

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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