Status:
COMPLETED
VeinViewer for Peripheral IV Placement in Children With Difficult Intravenous (IV) Access
Lead Sponsor:
Children's Hospital and Health System Foundation, Wisconsin
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Academy of Pediatrics
Conditions:
Catheterization, Peripheral
Phlebotomy
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 19 years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Hypothesis: The first attempt success rate for peripheral IV insertion for children with difficult IV access (difficult IV access \[DIVA\] score ≥ 4) by nurses using the VeinViewer guided technique is...
Detailed Description
Introduction: Attempting to get peripheral intravenous (IV) access can be one of the most frustrating and irksome tasks medical professionals encounter. Many medical therapies require the placement o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Presentation to the emergency department at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin (CHW)
- 0 to 19 years of age
- Requires a peripheral IV as determined by the examining physician
- DIVA score ≥ 3
- During times when VeinViewer™ machine is available
- During hours when a VeinViewer™ trained participating nurse is on duty
Exclusion
- Central line available
- Immunocompromised patient
- Requirement for immediate IV placement (Patient's condition would potentially be compromised if there is a time delay in IV placement.)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
170 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00357799
Start Date
October 1 2006
End Date
October 1 2010
Last Update
August 24 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Emergency Department and Trauma Center
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53226