Status:
COMPLETED
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Placement by IV Team Nurses Using the Sonic Flashlight
Lead Sponsor:
University of Pittsburgh
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Conditions:
Catheterization
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test whether peripherally inserted central catheters can be safely placed on patients by intravenous team nurses at the bedside.
Detailed Description
We have developed a new device for guiding invasive procedures with ultrasound (US), which we call the Sonic Flashlight (SF). We attach a half-silvered mirror and a small flat-panel monitor directly t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 or older
- Undergoing peripherally inserted central catheter placement as standard of care.
Exclusion
- None
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
230 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00226226
Start Date
June 1 2006
End Date
June 1 2007
Last Update
February 15 2008
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15260