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Verification of the Correct Insertion of a Central Venous Catheter

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Catheter Related Complication
Registration Number
NCT06109584
Lead Sponsor
Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa
Brief Summary

The investigators propose a prospective diagnostic validity study in which the correct location of the central venous catheter will be verified by ultrasound and then verified by radiography in the same patient, without modifying the usual clinical practice criteria.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients over 18 years of age in whom a decision is made to place a supradiaphragmatic central venous catheter.
  • Patients who agree to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with devices that may interfere with the ultrasound images.
  • Patients with poor ultrasound window
  • Patients with superior vena cava syndrome

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the incidence of malposition of central venous catheterThrough study completion, an average of 1 year

Incidence of malposition measured by echocardiography and chest radiography in confirming the correct positioning of the tip of the supradiaphragmatic central venous catheter. Moreover, this check can be performed in a shorter time interval.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa

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Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain

Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธTerrassa, Barcelona, Spain
Paula Gil Esteller
Contact
+34628467708
gilesteller@gmail.com

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