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Comparison of the radial artery catheterization success rates of first-year anesthesia residents who had or had not received ultrasonography practice.

Comparison of the radial artery catheterization success rates of first-year anesthesia residents who had or had not received ultrasonography practice.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20120910010800N5
Enrollment
320
Registered
2022-08-12
Start date
2022-08-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-29

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Conditions

Increase the success rate of radial artery catheterization. Monitoring of Arterial Pressure, Peripheral, Percutaneous Approach

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Ten residents who each experienced ultrasound-guided catheterization in 16 patients in the first phase of the study will use the palpation method of radial artery c

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients older than 18 years Classification of patients' physical status according to the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) one and two Need to monitor arterial blood pressure for elective surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Dissatisfaction with participating in the study Existence of any skin inflammation near the catheter entry site Previous surgery near the catheter entrance Abnormal result of the modified Allen test History of radial artery catheterization in the past month History of peripheral artery disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Success rate in the first attempt. Timepoint: The first 5 minutes of catheterization. Method of measurement: Measuring time and observing the success of anesthesia resident performance in radial artery catheterization by an anesthesiologist.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Final success rate. Timepoint: During catheterization time. Method of measurement: An anesthesiologist observes the performance of the anesthesia resident.;The time taken to complete the catheterization. Timepoint: During catheterization time. Method of measurement: Measurement with a stopwatch by an anesthesiologist.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDariush Abtahi

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

d.abtahi@sbmu.ac.ir+98 21 2263 2611

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026