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UnknownNCT04875988

Point of Care UltraSound (POCUS) Use for Intravenous Catheter Placement During Pediatric Interfacility Transport

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
66 (estimated)
Sponsor
Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
2 Weeks – 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

This study will determine the efficacy of POCUS (Point of Care UltraSound) for intravenous (IV) access during pediatric interfacility transport. The Butterfly iQ+ (Lightning) device will be used. Children requiring IV access for transport will be randomized to POCUS-Assisted IV placement or traditional IV placement. We will examine and compare first attempt success rates with each method.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREButterfly iQ+ Ultrasoundultrasound will be used in the intervention group for IV access
PROCEDURETraditionalultrasound will not be used in the traditional IV placement group

Timeline

Start date
2021-10-01
Primary completion
2022-12-01
Completion
2022-12-01
First posted
2021-05-06
Last updated
2021-10-15

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04875988. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.