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Comparison of landmark versus ECG-guided technique for correct insertion of central venous catheter in patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and SurgicalHealth Condition 2: I95-I99- Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/02/031549
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anaesthesiology SMS Medical College Jaipur
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery and requiring central venous cathter insertion.

Patients of either sex.

Patients up to 12 years of age.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with altered coagulation profile, arrhythmias.

Patients with pacemaker in situ, neck burn contracture, and cervical spine injury.

Patients with neck swelling and gross deformity of chest .

Patients with extracardiac vascular abnormality.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To deternine the difference in percentage of cases with correct position of CVC tip corresponding to carina between two groups.Timepoint: time taken to obtain post-operative chest X ray
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
to determine difference in depth of insertion of central venous catheter between two twchniques.Timepoint: time taken to obtain post-operative chest X ray.;to determine the difference in percentage of cases who experienced complications between two groupsTimepoint: time taken till discharge of patient.
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