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Ultrasound-guided Peripheral IV vs. Standard Technique in Difficult Vascular Access Patients by ICU Nurses

NCT03745209 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2019-02-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a randomized controlled single-center study that will be conducted in the intensive care unit. The main objective of this study is to assess the success rate of ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous cannulation in ICU patients with difficult intravenous access compared with traditional landmark technique.

Conditions

  • Difficult IV Access

Interventions

DEVICE

Ultrasound

Use of real-time ultrasound in an attempt to establish intravenous peripheral catheter.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kingston Health Sciences Centre

    collaborator OTHER

  • Queen's University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mohammed R Alshamsi, MD · Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-21
Primary Completion
2019-06-21
Completion
2019-06-21

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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