Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients who require arterial cannulation under general anaesthesia for elective surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Refusal to participate 1. Haemodynamic instable patient 2. Body mass index >35 3. Positive modified Allen’s test for availability of collateral artery 4. History of peripheral vascular disease 5. Non-availability of radial artery such as trauma to upper limb, post CABG etc
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of first attempt success rate among both techniqueTimepoint: At the time of arterial puncture | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Time to successful cannulation 2. Number of re-directives 3. Number of attempts to achieve cannulation 4. Overall success/failure rate 5. Complications such as hematoma, vasospasm etc.Timepoint: At the time of arterial puncture | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research