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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: For Study Participants: Anaesthesia residents with 6-12 months of training For Patients undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia: 1. ASA I/II 2. 18-60 years 3. Surgery requiring arterial cannulation in elective surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: For Study Participants: 1. Participant refusal 2. Residents who are already trained in radial artery cannulation 3. Residents who have done >5 radial artery cannulations For Patients: 1. Patient refusal 2. Abnormal modified Allenââ?¬•s test 3. Peripheral vascular disease 4. SBP 5. BMI >30 kg/cm2 6. Patients with arrhythmia, tachycardia 7. Patients with any other contraindication for radial arterial cannulation 8. Local infection at site of cannulation 9. Patients with coagulopathy 10. Emergency surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| First attempt success rate of radial artery cannulationTimepoint: At the time of arterial cannulation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Overall success rate 2. Total number of attempts 3. Time for successful cannulation 4. Incidence of posterior wall puncture 5. Incidence of hematoma formation 6. Self-assessment of participantââ?¬â?¢s level of confidence after the course Timepoint: At the time of arterial cannulation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
AIIMS, New Delhi