Health Condition 1: Z452- Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: ETFE based i.v.
cannula: ETFE based intravenous
cannula (till the patient require therapy/till the cannula needs to be replaced on medical grounds e.g. thrombophlebitis)
Control Interve
Sponsors
Self
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A)Adult Patients more than 18 years will be admitted to elective General Surgery and Ophthalmology units with PIVCs (peripheral intravenous cannulation) B)Cannulation will be performed on the dorsum of the hand of 20 gauge peripheral intravenous cannula C)Presence of visible and palpable peripheral veins will be suitable for cannulation on clinical assessment D)A peripheral IV Cannula will be inserted for the first time during the current admission E)Cannula will be inserted by the trained Nursing officer, followed by fixation using a transparent, self-adhesive dressing for both groups F)All participants have to give written, informed consent before participation in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A. Patients have a current bloodstream infection B. Planned PIVC removal within 24 hours C. Intravenous catheter already in situ at the proposed insertion site D. Known hypersensitivity to cannula materials E. Existing local infection, thrombophlebitis, or skin lesions at the proposed insertion site F. Patients requiring central venous access at baseline G. Patient who has any incision or scar tissue in the IV area
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the functional longevity of two type of IV cannulaTimepoint: Patient will be evaluated every 8 hour till the occurrence of any cannula related thrombophlebitis/ complication. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A)To compare the total number of cannula required till completion of therapy. B)To compare & characterize the Device dysfunction rates of the two devices (characterization of device will be done on unused cannulas in vitro) C)To compare the Catheter-related blood stream infection between the two cannula D)To compare the all-cause bloodstream infection between the two cannula E)To compare the Infiltration rate between the two cannula F)To compare the Catheter occlusion or blockage rate between the two cannula G)To compare the number of catheter re-sites per participant per cannula H)To compare the local complication rates between the two cannula I)Cost of cannula during treatment periodTimepoint: Patient will be evaluated every 8 hour till the occurrence of any cannula related thrombophlebitis/ complication. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Phulen Sarma
AIIMS - Guwahati
Outcome results
None listed