Diagnostic of D-lactate in Cerebrospinal Fluid Level in Patients With Suspected Ventriculostomy-related Meningitis
Diagnostic Significance of D-lactate in Cerebrospinal Fluid Level in Patients With Suspected Ventriculostomy-related Meningitis : a Pilot Study
University Hospital, Toulouse
185 participants
Feb 12, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The TOTEM study is a single-center study designed to evaluate the performance of the D-lactate assay in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for the diagnosis of ventriculostomy-related nosocomial meningitis. The study will be conducted in the neurosurgical intensive care unit of the Toulouse University Hospital, in patients with a suspected diagnosis of ventriculostomy-related nosocomial meningitis.
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Interventions
an additional CSF sample of 1 ml is taken from the external ventriculostomy
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NCT06482463