Dual-plane Ultrasound Imaging During Vascular Access Procedures

Overview

About this study

The aims of this study are to assess the clinical efficiency of utilization of a dual-plane simultaneous view ultrasound probe (Butterfly iQ+; Butterfly Network, Inc.) during arterial catheter placement in the operating room. Outcome metrics to include: number of attempts for successful cannulation, amount of time to complete procedure, percent of failed attempts / total attempts, and to assess end-user response to use of dual-plane probe via subjective feedback.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

Patient: Elective surgical patients requiring non-emergent ultrasound-guided radial arterial catheter placement.
Providers: Anesthesia providers to include trainees, certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNA) and attending anesthesia providers.

Exclusion Criteria:

Patient
- Age younger than 18 years or older than 85 years.
- Pregnant.
- Patients in a moribund state or palliative care only.
- Vulnerable patients (i.e., Severe mental handicap, non-decisional).
- History of peripheral arterial disease.
- Placement of arterial catheter without ultrasound guidance.
Provider: Medical students or CRNA students.

Eligibility last updated 8/17/21. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location	Status
Rochester, Minn. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Robert Anderson, APRN, C.N.P., D.N.P.	Closed for enrollment

Mayo Clinic Location

Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Robert Anderson, APRN, C.N.P., D.N.P.

Closed for enrollment

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