Status:

TERMINATED

Superior Venous Access, Midline vs Ultrasound IVs

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Society for Academic Emergency Medicine

Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.

Conditions:

Vascular Access Complication

Ultrasound Therapy; Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Obtaining intravenous access (IVA) is the most common procedure performed in the emergency department (ED). Placement of IVA allows for blood work and delivery of intravenous fluids and medications. T...

Detailed Description

This is a randomized controlled trial to determine if the midline catheter is superior to the ultrasound guided IV with respect to survival at 72 hours. Aim 1: To determine if UGPIVs have a higher fa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient at least 18 years of age being treated in the emergency department at Boston Medical Center
  • Standard IVA cannot be obtained by two qualified ER staff
  • Have an upper extremity (left or right arm) that can accept a deep venous IV
  • Clinical team believes the patient is likely to require inpatient admission at time of needing IV access
  • English speaking
  • Able to provide consent

Exclusion

  • Patient expected to be discharged from the emergency department or discharged from the hospital within 1 nights stay.
  • Prisoner
  • Pregnancy
  • Requires central line or midline catheter as an expected requirement of care
  • Patients who are expected to require medication that is not approved for administration via a peripherally guided IV or midline as defined by hospital pharmacy guidelines.
  • Patients known to have bacteremia or have a high suspicion of bacteremia
  • The patient is known or is suspected to be allergic to materials contained in the device

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 23 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 25 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03440944

Start Date

April 23 2018

End Date

January 25 2021

Last Update

April 29 2021

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Boston Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02118