Status:

TERMINATED

Effectiveness of the Rapid Intravascular Start (RIVS) System Versus Conventional Catheter

Lead Sponsor:

C. R. Bard

Conditions:

Vascular Access Complication

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study will test a hypothesis that the RIVS system will have a higher rate of successful first PIV placement compared to conventional catheter without a significant increase in complications and ti...

Detailed Description

The hypothesis to be statistically tested was that the RIVS system will have a higher rate of successful first attempt peripheral intravenous placement success as compared to conventional peripheral i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Any type of oncology patients undergoing chemotherapy or post-chemotherapy (without a port/cannula), or over 65 years
  • Requires peripheral IV as determined by examining physician
  • Requires the IV when a study nurse or resident is available
  • Able to sign an informed consent
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Active systemic or cutaneous infection or inflammation;
  • Pre-existing immunodeficiency disorder and/or chronic use of systemic steroids;
  • Known, significant history of bleeding diathesis, coagulopathy, von Willebrand's disease or current platelet count \< 100,000 cells/mm3, baseline International Normalized Ratio (INR) ≥1.8, or fibrinogen level less than 150 mg/dl (if received a fibrinolytic agent within prior 24 hours);
  • Currently involved in any other investigational clinical trials;
  • Previous vascular grafts or surgery at the target vessel access site;
  • Females who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant within 3 months of the procedure, or lactating;
  • Central line available
  • Requirement for immediate IV placement (patient's condition would potentially be compromised if there is a time delay in IV placement)

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2009

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 1 2013

    Estimated Enrollment :

    175 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00914069

    Start Date

    June 1 2009

    End Date

    August 1 2013

    Last Update

    April 13 2017

    Active Locations (3)

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    1

    Washington Outpatient Surgery Center

    Fremont, California, United States, 94538

    2

    St. Vincent's Medical Center

    Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32204

    3

    University Hospital Case Medical Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106