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Clinical Trial 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).


Clinical Trial Description

n/a


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


NCT number NCT00692549
Study type Interventional
Source University of California, San Francisco
Contact
Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date June 2005
Completion date August 2005

See also
  Status Clinical Trial Phase
Recruiting NCT03745209 - Ultrasound-guided Peripheral IV vs. Standard Technique in Difficult Vascular Access Patients by ICU Nurses N/A
Completed NCT03063996 - Peripheral Internal Jugular Vein ('Peripheral IJ') Access in Patients Identified as Difficult Intravenous Access N/A