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Response to influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in myeloma patients treated with Lenalidomide with/without steroiden.

To compare the number of responders to vaccination with the influenza virus vaccine and pneumococcal vaccine at different time points in treatment cycle of lenalidomide. Secondly to study the immune-response to vaccination, during treatment with…

Antecolic versus retrocolic route of the gastroenteric anastomosis after pancreatoduodenectomy: ARCO-trial

Primary objective:To determine the relationship of route of gastroenteric anastomosis after PD and postoperative incidence of DGE.Secondary objectives:To determine the relationship of route of gastroenteric anastomosis after PD and gastric emptying…

Prevention of peritonitis in patients with peritoneal dialysis -
effects of regular follow-up of patients* theoretical knowledge and practical skills with focus on infection prophylaxis

To study if regular follow-up of PD patients with testing of their theoretical and practical knowledge (hereafter called *new type of follow-up*) can reduce the incidence of peritonitis, reduce the technique failure rate related to peritonitis, and…

The Vaccination Cohort Study on:
1. Immunologic Protection after Vaccination of Immune-compromised Patients
2. Assessment of the Infection Rate after International Travel

This study has two goals:1. Investigate the cellular and humoral immune response of immune compromised travellers compared to the healthy traveller.2. Investigate the epidemiology of travel related infectious diseases in a population of dutch…

Immunomodulatory treatment and travel-related health risks

To establish efficacy of pre-travel vaccinations by determination of protective serum antibody titres against hepatitis A, DTP and polysaccharide Vi of Salmonella typhi. To quantify health risks related to preventive actions and consequences of…

Ethanol lock solution for the prevention of tunnelled central venous catheter infections in paediatric oncology patients
A randomized controlled trial

To prove the efficacy and safety of ethanol lock solution in preventing catheter-related infections and subsequently venous thrombosis in children with a malignant disease who will have a tunnelled central venous catheter inserted.

The efficacy of a lock solution containing taurolidine, citrate and heparin for the prevention of tunneled central line-associated bloodstream infections in pediatric oncology patients, a randomized controlled, mono-center trial.

To determine wheter the use of the taurolidine 1.35%, citrate 4%, and heparin 100 IU/ml lock solution (TauroLock*-Hep100) reduces the incidence of first tunneled central line associated bloodstream inections (CLABSI) compared to the heparin 100 IU/…