Central Landmark vs USG for IJV Catheterization

• Conditions: Value of Central Landmark Method for Juguler Vein Catheterization

• Registration Number: NCT01931969
• Lead Sponsor: Ankara University

Brief Summary

This study is planned to compare right internal jugular vein catheterization entry points determined by ultrasound and the central landmark guided method, and the relationship of each with sternocleidomastoid muscle length and body mass index.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-12
• Status Verified: 2013-08
• Study First Submitted: 2013-08-22
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-08-29
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-08-29
• Study First Posted: 2013-08-30
• Last Update Posted: 2013-08-30
• Primary Completion: 2013-09
• Study Completion: 2013-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

-patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery who needed to have internal jugular vein catheterization aged 18y or older-

Exclusion Criteria

-previous neck surgery, burns, limited neck movement, diffuse goiter or bleeding problems

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Success rate with the Central Landmark Method	1 mounth

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ankara University School Of Medicine; 🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkey