Status:

RECRUITING

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

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Conditions:

Oncologic Complications and Emergencies

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

Primary Objectives: \- The rate of catheter failure, defined as removal of the catheter for any reason other than "Care Complete" (i.e. a composite of removal due to "infiltration," "leaking," "cathe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \> 18 years old.
  • Provision of signed and dated informed consent form.
  • Predetermined to have difficult IV access necessitating USIV placement
  • Expected admission to hospital with anticipated stay \> 48 hours (per discussion with treating physician).

Exclusion

  • Expected/anticipated discharge disposition from the ACCC (per discussion with treating physician).
  • Inability to give informed consent.
  • Pregnant women.
  • Non-English speaking participants.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 27 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06217783

Start Date

March 27 2024

End Date

December 1 2027

Last Update

December 18 2025

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MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030