Ultrasound-image Guided Versus Traditional Landmark Technique for Saphenous Vein Cannulation in Infants and Small Children

Satoshi Hanada1 site in 1 country102 target enrollmentJuly 2013

ConditionsSaphenous Vein Cannulation

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Saphenous Vein Cannulation
Sponsor: Satoshi Hanada
Enrollment: 102
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Percentage of Participants With First Attempt Success of Saphenous Vein Cannulation
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 8 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the two different saphenous vein cannulation techniques; real-time ultrasound image-guided technique (Ultrasound group) vs. traditional landmark technique (Landmark group).

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

July 2013

End Date

July 2014

Last Updated

8 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Satoshi Hanada

Responsible Party

Sponsor Investigator

Principal Investigator

Satoshi Hanada

Clinical Assistant Professor

University of Iowa

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Pediatric patient undergoing scheduled surgery which requires venous cannulation.
•Term neonates and children \< 4 years old weighing \>/= 3 kg

Exclusion Criteria

•Patient with visible saphenous vein
•Patient with no detectable saphenous vein under ultrasound
•Patient with a skin wound or infection around puncture site
•Patient with recent venous puncture at the puncture site (less than 1 month)
•Patient with thrombus in saphenous vein or hematoma formation around the vein detected by ultrasound.
•Patient with any emergency surgery

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Percentage of Participants With First Attempt Success of Saphenous Vein Cannulation

Time Frame: 10 minutes

Secondary Outcomes

Percentage of Participants With Success of Saphenous Vein Cannulation Within 3 Attempts of Needle Insertion, or a 10 Minute Time Period.(10 minutes)
Time Required for Overall Successful Venous Cannulation.(10 minutes)