Need for IV Access Clinical Trial
Official title:
Ultrasound Guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion in the Hospitalized Patient: Long vs. Short Axis Placement
| Verified date | June 2014 |
| Source | Beth Israel Medical Center |
| Contact | n/a |
| Is FDA regulated | No |
| Health authority | United States: Institutional Review Board |
| Study type | Interventional |
Comparison of peripheral IV catheters inserted by ultrasound using the long axis vs. the short axis technique. Our hypothesis is that long axis ultrasound placement will increase the longevity of the IV catheter.
| Status | Withdrawn |
| Enrollment | 0 |
| Est. completion date | May 2014 |
| Est. primary completion date | May 2014 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | 18 Years and older |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - A patient who needs PIV access for intravenous medications and resuscitation either on a medical-surgical floor or in the ICU - After floor team (including RN and/or house staff) and IV Nurse have attempted and failed or is not available Exclusion Criteria: - Need for vasopressors - Need for TPN - Need for hemodynamic monitoring - Non English speaking patient - Patients who are unable to consent |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Beth Isreal Medical Center | New York | New York |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Beth Israel Medical Center |
United States,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | catheter survival | How many catheters survived for 3 days or as long as they are needed. | 3 days | Yes |
| Secondary | Need for central venous access | for 3 days | Yes | |
| Secondary | success rate of peripheral IV using ultrasound assistance | 30 minutes | Yes | |
| Secondary | Complication rate | 3 days | Yes |