Ultrasound-guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Placement in an Oncologic Emergency Department - a Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial of Catheter Lengths

Conditions

• Oncologic Complications and Emergencies

Eligibility Criteria

Sex

ALL

Age

18 Years - N/A

Healthy Volunteers

Not accepted

Interventions

• Introcan Safety IV Catheter — DEVICE
  Given by IV

Study Details

To learn about the effects of the length of the catheter on the failure and success rate of USIV placement.

Key Dates

Start date

Mar 27, 2024

Status verified

Dec 2025

Primary completion

Dec 1, 2027

Completion

Dec 1, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment

400 participants (estimated)

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

PREVENTION

Arms

• Experimental: Group A
  Participants will receive a catheter that is up to 1.75 inches long based on what the nurse thinks is best for you.
• Experimental: Group B
  Participants will receive a catheter that is either 1.75 or 2.5 inches long based on what the nurse thinks is best for you.

Primary Outcome Measure

Safety and adverse events (AEs) [ Time Frame: Through study completion; an average of 1 year. ]

Central Contacts

• Jonathan Rowland, MD
  (832) 450-8954
  [email protected]

Locations (1)

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