Point of Care UltraSound (POCUS) Use for Intravenous Catheter Placement During Pediatric Interfacility Transport

NCT04875988 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2021-10-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will determine the efficacy of POCUS (Point of Care UltraSound) for intravenous (IV) access during pediatric interfacility transport. The Butterfly iQ+ (Lightning) device will be used. Children requiring IV access for transport will be randomized to POCUS-Assisted IV placement or traditional IV placement. We will examine and compare first attempt success rates with each method.

Conditions

  • Intravenous Access

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Butterfly iQ+ Ultrasound

ultrasound will be used in the intervention group for IV access

PROCEDURE

Traditional

ultrasound will not be used in the traditional IV placement group

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael H Stroud, MD · University of Arkansas

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Weeks
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-10-31
Primary Completion
2022-12-31
Completion
2022-12-31

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