# Ultrasound Guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion in the Hospitalized Patient: Long vs. Short Axis Placement

> **NCT01870661** · NA · WITHDRAWN · sponsor: **Beth Israel Medical Center**

## Conditions studied

- Need for IV Access

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Long axis IV placement with ultrasound
- **DEVICE:** Short axis IV placement with ultrasound

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01870661
- **Lead sponsor:** Beth Israel Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** WITHDRAWN
- **Start date:** 2013-05
- **Primary completion:** 2014-05
- **Final completion:** 2014-05
- **Target enrollment:** 0 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** No participants enrolled
- **Last updated:** 2014-06-25


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01870661

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01870661, "Ultrasound Guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion in the Hospitalized Patient: Long vs. Short Axis Placement". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-29 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01870661. Licensed CC0.

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