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ltrasound-guided axillary vein approach to the subclavian vein versus traditional infraclavicular subclavian vein cannulation for central venous access: a prospective randomised pilot study in intensive care patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
central venous cannulation
Anaesthesiology - Anaesthetics
Registration Number
ACTRN12610000101088
Lead Sponsor
Dr Robert Melvin
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

All patients requiring a subclavian central venous cannula as part of their treatment/monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit

Exclusion Criteria

Patients requiring a central venous cannula but with overlying infection, burn or skin damage at puncture site; coagulopathy; pneumothorax on contralateral side; distorted anatomy or trauma at cannulation site

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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