Effect of Head Rotation on Overlap and Relative Position of Internal Jugular Vein to Carotid Artery in Infants and Children: A Study of the Anatomy Using Ultrasonography

Completed

• Conditions: Surgery

• Registration Number: NCT01017328
• Lead Sponsor: Yonsei University

Brief Summary

Effect of head rotation on overlap and relative position of internal jugular vein to carotid artery in infants and children: A study of the anatomy using ultrasonography.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-03
• Primary Completion: 2009-08
• Study Completion: 2009-08
• Status Verified: 2009-11
• Study First Submitted: 2009-11-19
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-11-19
• Study First Posted: 2009-11-20
• Last Update Submitted: 2009-11-20
• Last Update Posted: 2009-11-25

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

• Paediatric patients scheduled for elective urologic surgery were enrolled on a convenience basis, irrespective of their diagnosis or whether central venous access was planned.

Exclusion Criteria

• Infants or children with possible c-spine disorders or haemodynamic instabilities.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
comparison of internal jugular vein's relative position to carotid artery in children	noninvasive ultrasonographic observation after inducing general anesthesia

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine; 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, Republic of