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Enrolling by invitation NCT04922606

Great Saphenous Vein Anatomy at the Proximal Medial Thigh as a Potential Site for Rescue Venous Access

No phase Interventional Anatomy of the GSV for Rescue Peripheral IV Access

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In plain language

An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.

What is being studied
The protocol lists: US ot the GSV.
Who it may be relevant to
Registry conditions: Anatomy of the GSV for Rescue Peripheral IV Access. Basic parameters: No limits · All.
What needs checking
Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place
United States
Next step
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Overview

The purpose of this study is to assess the anatomy of the great saphenous vein at the level of the medial thigh in the general population in an effort to categorize this as a reliable target vessel for rescue peripheral IV access.

Interventions

  • Diagnostic test US ot the GSV
    Ultrasound of the Great Saphenous Vein

Primary outcome measures

  • Successful visualization of GSV [Time frame: 12 months]

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion criteria

\- Pediatric and adult Emergency Department patients and employees of all ages from all areas of the emergency department or additional training sites staffed by emergency medicine residents.

Exclusion criteria

  • Critically ill patients as determined by the Emergency Medicine consultant of record for the patient.
  • Legs not accessible due to dressing, wounds, or other factors.
  • Overlying cellulitis/soft tissue infection or injury.
  • Patients that are prison inmates and patients/patient's surrogates who are unable to give verbal consent/assent.

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study design

Allocation
N/A
Model
Single group
Masking
Open label
Primary purpose
Diagnostic

Study locations

United States · 1 center
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester

Identifiers

NCT: NCT04922606 · 21-002859

Primary sources (government registries)

View this study on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗