Ultrasound Guidance for Intravenous Cannulation in Emergency Department Patients.

NCT00692549 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2008-06-06

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Summary

A randomized trial of the use of ultrasound by emergency physicians in the placement of intravenous catheters in emergency patients who are found to have difficult intravenous access (defined as two failed attempts by nursing staff).

Conditions

  • Difficult IV Access

Interventions

DEVICE

ultrasound

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-06-30
Primary Completion
2005-08-31
Completion
2005-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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