MINIMI Study

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Intensive care patients requiring blood tests from an intra-arterial catheter; Anaesthesiology - Anaesthetics

• Registration Number: ACTRN12606000143527
• Lead Sponsor: Griffith University School of Nursing and Midwifery

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2006-04-27
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Informed written consent from patient or legal representative• Patent arterial catheter in situ as part of routine care • Haemoglobin >8.0g/dL• Clinically stable (has neither required nor is anticipated to require any intervention in the 30 minutes prior to, or during the sampling period).

Exclusion Criteria

Current bleeding or major surgery planned in the next 48 hours• Current transfusion of blood products, hypertonic electrolytes, or anticoagulants other than heparin saline in flush devices• Patient with extracorporeal circuits• Non-English speaking patient or legal representative• Patient not expected to survive the next 24 hours or patient/relatives deemed too emotionally distressed to be approached• Inotrope support exceeding Nor-Adrenaline and Adrenaline > 5mcg/min, Dopamine and Dobutamine > 5mcg/kg/min.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified