New cannulation knife aims to make central line insertion easier and safer
NCT ID NCT06310174
First seen Mar 22, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study tested a new type of knife (cannulation knife) used to insert central venous catheters (large IVs placed in the neck, chest, or groin). The goal was to see if doctors liked using it and if it reduced complications. 86 patients participated, and doctors rated the knife's ease of use and safety.
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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