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Predicting the position of central venous catheters using different methods in patients undergoing surgeries.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/06/042967
Lead Sponsor
Dr Satyajeet Misra
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients > 18 years undergoing cardiac surgery in whom a transesophageal echocardiography probe is used.

Exclusion Criteria

Any patient with a known contraindication to transesophageal echocardiography probe or in whom the probe cannot be inserted.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The proportion of patients with appropriate depth of insertion of central venous catheters in each group as guided by transesophageal echocardiography.Timepoint: Intraoperatively after catheter placement.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Alignment of catheters in each group. <br/ ><br>2. Co-relation of measured depth of insertion in bronchoscopy group with measured depth of insertion using radiology in a proportion of patients.Timepoint: Intraoperative
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