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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT01789801
Date of registration: 09/02/2013
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nimes
Public title: A Randomized Study Evaluating the Role of Ultra-sound Guidance When Drawing Radial Arterial Blood Samples ECHO-PARDIF
Scientific title: A Randomized Study Evaluating the Role of Ultra-sound Guidance When Drawing Radial Arterial Blood Samples
Date of first enrolment: February 21, 2014
Target sample size: 74
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01789801
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Prevention. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
France
Contacts
Name:     Romain Genre-Grandpierre, MD
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Telephone:
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Affiliation:  Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de NĂ®mes
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- The patient must have given his/her informed and signed consent

- The patient must be insured or beneficiary of a health insurance plan

- The patient's health status necessitates an arterial blood sample AND his/her radial
arteries are deemed unpalpable OR two previous attempts at radial arterial puncture by
a nurse resulted in failure

Exclusion Criteria:

- The patient is participating in another study

- The patient is in an exclusion period determined by a previous study

- The patient is under judicial protection, or any kind of guardianship

- The patient refuses to sign the consent

- It is impossible to correctly inform the patient

- The patient is pregnant, parturient, or breastfeeding

- Arterial puncture is required on femoral, humeral or axillary arteries

- The patient is in cardiac arrest

- The patient has known circulatory problems, ischemia, local infection

- The patient has a severe bleeding or hemostasis disorder (hemophilia,
hypoprothrombinemia, platelets <50,000)

- The patient is an upper limb amputee, or his/her arm is in a cast

- The patient has known allergies to methyl or propylbenzoate, propylene glycol or
chlorexhidine gluconate



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Radial Artery
Ultrasonography
Intervention(s)
Procedure: RAP palpation only
Procedure: RAP with ultrasound guidance
Primary Outcome(s)
Only one attempt at arterial puncture was necessary (yes/no) [Time Frame: Day 0 - end of procedure]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Patient pain evaluation [Time Frame: Day 0 - end of procedure]
Operator satisfaction [Time Frame: Day 0 - end of procedure]
Was additional assistance necessary? yes/no [Time Frame: Day 0 - end of procedure]
The number of catheters used [Time Frame: Day 0 - end of procedure]
Patient satisfaction [Time Frame: Day 0 - end of procedure]
Presence/absence of complications [Time Frame: Day 0 - end of procedure]
Length of time necessary for the procedure [Time Frame: Day 0 - end of procedure]
Number of skin punctures [Time Frame: Day 0 - end of procedure]
Secondary ID(s)
LOCAL/2012/RGG-01
2012-A01525-38
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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