# Ethanol Locks for the Treatment of Central Venous Line Infections

> **NCT00680459** · PHASE3 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Baystate Medical Center** · enrollment: 13 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Bloodstream Infection

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** 70% ethanol
- **DRUG:** heparin flush solution

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00680459
- **Lead sponsor:** Baystate Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2008-05
- **Primary completion:** 2011-06
- **Final completion:** 2011-06
- **Target enrollment:** 13 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** inability to enroll adequate number of patients
- **Last updated:** 2014-03-12


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00680459

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00680459, "Ethanol Locks for the Treatment of Central Venous Line Infections". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00680459. Licensed CC0.

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