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placement of central venous catheter using two different techniques

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Patients requiring central venous catheterisation as a part of their management
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/08/009426
Lead Sponsor
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Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

patients of either sex, age more than 18 years posted for elective or emergency surgery or admitted in ICU requiring central venous catheterization.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patientâ??s refusal

2. Infection at the catheterisation site

3. Coagulation abnormality

4. Cardiac rhythm or conduction disorder

5. Patients with a pacemaker in situ

6. Anatomical deformities of the neck or chest

7. Pneumothorax

8. Trauma to clavicle and upper ribs or cervical spine trauma

9. Any pathology leading to tracheal deviation

10. Pregnant patients

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Correct position of Central venous catheter tip in the right subclavian vein; just above the level of carina in a chest radiographTimepoint: 1 hour or earlier when a post procedure radiograph is obtained
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umber of skin puncture attempts and needle re-directions; venous access time; catheterization time;length of catheter inserted;haemothorax; pneumothorax;arterial puncture;haematoma; any other complication.Timepoint: 24 hours after the procedure
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