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Clinical Trials/NCT01189188
NCT01189188
Completed
Not Applicable

Ultrasound Guidance for Radial Arterial Blood Sampling

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes1 site in 1 country74 target enrollmentAugust 1, 2010

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Radial Artery
Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Enrollment
74
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Is only one puncture attempt necessary to attain the radial artery? yes/no
Status
Completed
Last Updated
5 months ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The investigators aim to determine if ultrasound guidance results in improved technique when drawing blood via a radial artery puncture.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
August 1, 2010
End Date
September 25, 2010
Last Updated
5 months ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • The subject has signed consent
  • The subject is affiliated with a social security system
  • Health status necessitates an arterial blood sample for diagnostic, prognostic or therapeutic reasons

Exclusion Criteria

  • The subject is participating in another study
  • The subject is in a study exclusion period determined by a previous study
  • The subject is under guardianship
  • The subject refuses to sign consent
  • Impossible to correctly inform the patient
  • The patient is pregnant, breastfeeding, or parturient
  • Allergies to one or more of the following: methyl, propylbenzoate, propylene glycol, chlorhexidine gluconate
  • Contraindication for an arterial puncture (at the radial artery)
  • Cardio-respiratory arrest

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Is only one puncture attempt necessary to attain the radial artery? yes/no

Time Frame: maximum two hours

Secondary Outcomes

  • The number of puncture attempts required to attain the radial artery(maximum two hous)
  • Visual Analog Scale score for pain felt by the patient (0.0 to 10.0)(Maximum two hours)
  • Visual Analog Scale score for patient satisfaction (0.0 to 10.0)(Maximum two hours)
  • Visual Analog Scale score for health professional satisfaction (0.0 to 10.)(Maximum two hours)
  • Presence / absence of a hematoma at the site of puncture(two hours)
  • Presence / absence of other complications(Two hours)

Study Sites (1)

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