# Ultrasound-guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion Technique

> **NCT04218643** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **The Reading Hospital and Medical Center** · enrollment: 227 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Catheterization, Peripheral Venous
- Phlebitis
- Infiltration

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Ultrasound-guided technique
- **OTHER:** Standard technique

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04218643
- **Lead sponsor:** The Reading Hospital and Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2020-02-11
- **Primary completion:** 2021-10-01
- **Final completion:** 2021-10-01
- **Target enrollment:** 227 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Enrollment too difficult due to lost staff after COVID
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-30


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04218643

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04218643, "Ultrasound-guided Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion Technique". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04218643. Licensed CC0.

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