Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Radial Artery Cannulation: The trial will be done to compare the two methods of achieving radial artery cannulation- palpatory vs the USG guided technique.
The cannulation procedure wil
Sponsors
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA grade I and II patients. 2. Age group of 18 to 65 years of either gender. 3. Patients posted for elective major surgery.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Coagulation defects/anticoagulant therapy 2. Obesity defined by body mass index > 30kg/m2 3. Patients in shock 4. Patients who have received radial artery cannulation within previous 30 days 5. Local lesions/ burns/ orthopaedic defects/ grafts 6. Negative Modified Allenâ??s test
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare first attempt success rates of conventional palpatory method and ultrasound guided technique for radial artery cannulation in adult patients undergoing elective major surgery.Timepoint: Just after anaesthetic induction of patient and before the beginning of surgical procedure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare overall success rates of conventional palpatory method and USG guided technique for radial artery cannulation in adult patients undergoing elective major surgery.Timepoint: Just after anaesthetic induction of patient and before the beginning of surgical procedure.;To compare time taken for successful cannulation by conventional palpatory method and ultrasound guided technique for radial artery cannulation in adult patients undergoing elective major surgery.Timepoint: Just after anaesthetic induction of patient and before the beginning of surgical procedure. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr G Usha
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital
Outcome results
None listed