Bone needle CT dye study halted after just 8 patients

NCT ID NCT01531686

First seen Feb 12, 2026 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tested whether contrast dye used for CT scans can be safely and effectively delivered through a needle placed in the bone (intraosseous access). It included 8 adults who already had such a needle as part of their care. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Grand Strand Regional Medical

    Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 29572, United States

  • Maricopa Medical Center

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85008, United States

  • Olive View UCLA Medical Center

    Sylmar, California, 91342, United States

  • Shands Critical Care Center and Cancer Hospital

    Gainesville, Florida, 32608, United States

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.