Great Saphenous Vein Anatomy at the Proximal Medial Thigh as a Potential Site for Rescue Venous Access

Sponsor
Mayo Clinic (Other)
Overall Status
Enrolling by invitation
CT.gov ID
NCT04922606
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the anatomy of the great saphenous vein at the level of the medial thigh in the general population in an effort to categorize this as a reliable target vessel for rescue peripheral IV access.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Diagnostic Test: US ot the GSV
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
190 participants
Allocation:
N/A
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Diagnostic
Official Title:
Great Saphenous Vein Anatomy at the Proximal Medial Thigh as a Potential Site for Rescue Venous Access
Actual Study Start Date :
May 4, 2021
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
May 7, 2025
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Aug 22, 2025

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Other: US of GSV

Ultrasound of the Great Saphenous Vein

Diagnostic Test: US ot the GSV
Ultrasound of the Great Saphenous Vein

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Successful visualization of GSV [12 months]

    Number of times the great saphenous vein is identified at the level of the medial distal thigh in the general population using ultrasound

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
N/A and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Pediatric and adult Emergency Department patients and employees of all ages from all areas of the emergency department or additional training sites staffed by emergency medicine residents.
Exclusion Criteria:
  • Critically ill patients as determined by the Emergency Medicine consultant of record for the patient.

  • Legs not accessible due to dressing, wounds, or other factors.

  • Overlying cellulitis/soft tissue infection or injury.

  • Patients that are prison inmates and patients/patient's surrogates who are unable to give verbal consent/assent.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Mayo Clinic in Rochester Rochester Minnesota United States 55905

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Mayo Clinic

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Tobias Kummer, MD, Mayo Clinic

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Additional Information:

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Tobias Kummer, Principal Investigator, Mayo Clinic
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT04922606
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 21-002859
First Posted:
Jun 10, 2021
Last Update Posted:
Jun 15, 2022
Last Verified:
Jun 1, 2022
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Jun 15, 2022