Correlation of Arterial and Venous Lactate and Base Deficit Values

Joseph D. Tobias

Status: Completed

Conditions: Arterial Access; Peripheral Access; Central Venous Catheter

Treatments: Device: bedside point-of-care device

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02888431

IRB15-00793

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine the correlation between pH, base deficit, and lactate values when comparing venous and arterial blood samples in the pediatric population.

Enrollment: 50 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients requiring arterial access and peripheral access. Additionally, patients with a central venous catheter would be included.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients who not require arterial access.

Trial design

50 participants in 2 patient groups

Arterial blood sample

Description:

0.5 mL blood sample from arterial line which is clinically indicated

Treatment:

Device: bedside point-of-care device

peripheral venous blood sample

Description:

0.5 mL blood sample drawn simultaneously with arterial sample from clinically indicated peripheral line

Treatment:

Device: bedside point-of-care device