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Femoral Arterial Access With Ultrasound Trial

NCT00667381 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1014

Last updated 2010-11-16

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Summary

This study is designed to evaluate the routine use of vascular ultrasound as an aid for proper placement of a femoral arterial sheath during cardiac catheterization and peripheral arterial angiography.

Conditions

  • Vascular Access Complications
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease

Interventions

DEVICE

Real-time Ultrasound Guidance (Site-Rite 5 or 6 machine)

Real-time ultrasound guidance will be used to aid in femoral artery cannulation. This will occur with a 7 MHz ultrasound probe covered with a sterile cover.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • C. R. Bard

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • University of Oklahoma

    collaborator OTHER

  • US Department of Veterans Affairs

    collaborator FED

  • Long Beach Memorial Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of California, Irvine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Arnold H Seto, MD, MPA · University of California, Irvine

  • Morton Kern, MD · University of California, Irvine

  • Mazen Abu-Fadel, MD · Oklahoma Veteran's Administration Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-02-28
Completion
2009-03-31

Countries

  • United States

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