Ultrasound vs. blind stick: which works better for ICU artery access?
NCT ID NCT03144895
First seen Jun 13, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at whether using ultrasound to guide arterial catheter placement in intensive care patients improves success on the first try and reduces complications. Researchers enrolled 288 adults in the ICU who needed an arterial line. The goal was to see if ultrasound makes the procedure safer and more effective.
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CHU Amiens Picardie
Amiens, Picardie, 80054, France
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