Peripherally Inserted Internal Jugular Catheters: an Observational Study

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Intravenous Drug Usage

In brief

This is an observational study intended to characterize the time-to-placement of peripherally-inserted internal jugular (PIJ) catheters in appropriate patients. As secondary outcomes and to ensure patient safety, the investigators will record and evaluate adverse outcomes, but the study is not powered to detect rare events.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03523533

Run by

University of New Mexico

People needed

5

Starts

2018-08-03

Expected to finish

2018-11-21

Last updated by the study team

2024-03-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may not qualify if…

• Infection over the intended peripheral angiocatheter insertion site
• Cervical spine injury or instability
• Known abnormal neck anatomy
• Pregnancy
• Prisoners
• Clinical indication for central venous catheter
• Any pre-existing suspicion for bacteremia
• Adults unable to consent, as determined by ability to provide consent for surgery

Where it is running

• University of New Mexico Hospital — Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

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