New tech aims to make IV insertion easier and safer

NCT ID NCT06632496

Summary

This study tested a new ultrasound system designed to help nurses and doctors place IV catheters and midline tubes more accurately. It involved 156 hospital patients who needed an IV line placed as part of their normal care. The goal was to see if the system's special needle-tracking feature could safely improve the success rate of getting the IV in the right spot on the first try.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Allegheny Health Network Research Institute

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212, United States

  • Brookdale University Hospital & Medical Center

    Brooklyn, New York, 11212, United States

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