Status:
COMPLETED
Nurse-led Placement of Peripheral Venous Catheters in Overweight Patients Using Standard or Dynamic Ultrasound-guided Technique
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Linkoeping
Conditions:
Overweight and Obesity
Emergencies
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Overweight and obesity may be associated with difficult intravenous access leading to longer procedure time and more placement attempts of peripheral venous catheters (PVC). Dynamic ultrasound-guided ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- REETS prioritization level of "Orange", "Yellow", "Green" or "Blue"
- 18 years old
- BMI ≥25 Kg/m2
- Need of PVC according to Emergency department guidelines
- Able to give written informed consent
Exclusion
- Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent
- Life threatening patient status (REETS prioritization level of "Red")
- Immunosuppression
- Pregnant or lactating women
- Blood infections
- Puncture zone skin damaged (burns, eczema, infection)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 3 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
89 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04412967
Start Date
May 1 2017
End Date
June 3 2018
Last Update
June 30 2020
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Linköping
Linköping, Östergötland County, Sweden, 58185