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Determination of the position of the central venous catheter (CVC)and exclusion of pneumothorax by means of sonography inChildren-a Multicenter Study (BLAZE II-Trial)

Recruiting
Conditions
Patients up to 14 years of age who are undergoing surgery and for whom a central venous line is indicated or their pre-existing conditions, a CVC is indicated.
Registration Number
DRKS00030217
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Bonn
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
594
Inclusion Criteria

Patients who are undergoing surgery
and for whom a CVC is indicated due to the procedure or their pre-existing conditions.
is indicated.
- Up to 14 years
- Prior informed consent and informed, written consent of the
parent/legal guardian

Exclusion Criteria

Children with an existing CVC or children who do not require a CVC for the operation
is not necessary
- Lack of consent of legal guardians/caregivers
- Pat. with hemi- or Fontan circulation, Glenn-Fontan
- emergency

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
What is the percentage of sonographically guided catheter installations that are <br>had to be corrected after radiological control with regard to the definitive position? <br>had to be corrected?
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Which patient-related factors lead to the fact that the CVC tip cannot be sonographically <br>not be visualized sonographically? <br>- What is the discrepancy in the examination result between the transthoracic <br>ultrasound of the pleura and chest X-ray? <br>- What is the best sonographic window? <br>- In what percentage of cases is there radiographic evidence of pneumothorax?
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