Doctors test safer infection tests for children with central lines
NCT ID NCT01249976
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study looked at three new methods to diagnose bloodstream infections from central venous catheters in critically ill children, so the tube doesn't have to be removed unnecessarily. Researchers tested 148 children and compared the new methods to standard techniques. The goal was to find accurate, less invasive ways to confirm an infection.
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Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades
Paris, Île-de-France Region, 75015, France
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