New cannulation knife put to the test in central line study

NCT ID NCT06310174

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new type of knife used to make a small cut when inserting a central venous catheter (a large IV line). Doctors rated how easy and safe the knife was to use, and the team tracked problems like needing to re-cut or restart the procedure. 86 patients and their doctors took part at Johns Hopkins University.

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Locations

  • Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

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