Standard versUs peRForated peripheral intravenous catheter. The SURF trial: a pilot randomised controlled trial
- Conditions
- vascular access failure (due to occlusion, infiltration, phlebitis, dislodgement)IV extravasationAnaesthesiology - Anaesthetics
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619001780145
- Lead Sponsor
- Metro North Hospital and Health Service
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 101
greater than or equal to 18 years of age
PIVC required for injection of contrast as part of Cancer Care diagnosis, prognosis, and/or treatment (outpatient or inpatient)
PIVC inserted under emergency condition
Laboratory confirmed bloodstream infection (within previous 48 hours)
Non-English Speaking Background (NESB) without interpreter
Patient receiving end of life care
Cognitive barrier to consent
Previous enrolment in the study
•Known difficult intravenous access/ultra sound guided placement regularly required
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method