Infra Red Vein Visualization: Efficacy vs. Standard Technique

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Difficult Intravenous Access

In brief

The objective of the study is to assess the efficacy of the vein visualization device AccuVein (AccuVein, Inc., Huntington, NY) in comparison to a standard technique for establishing intravenous (iv) access in the infant and toddler population (\<2years)

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03181542

Run by

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

People needed

160

Starts

2017-07-10

Expected to finish

2020-10-29

Last updated by the study team

2021-12-21

Who can join

Age: any, up to 2. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Children(<2year) undergoing anesthesia procedures at Penn State Health, Hershey Medical Center and Penn State Children's Hospital
• ASA physical status 1,2 or 3

You may not qualify if…

• Emergency procedures requiring anesthesia
• ASA physical status 4
• Patients with pre existing iv access

Where it is running

• Milton S. Hershey Medical Center — Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

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