Status:

COMPLETED

Use of Static Ultrasound Guidance for Internal Jugular Vein Cannulation in Adult Cardiac Surgical Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital

Conditions:

Adult Cardiac Surgical Patients

Eligibility:

All Genders

15+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cannulation of the internal jugular vein (IJV) for central venous access is a standard practice in cardiac surgery. In this study, the authors tested the hypothesis that using an ultrasound (US) scann...

Detailed Description

Use of real time ultrasound has recently been recommended as the standard of care for insertion of central venous catheters. However, its usage is limited by various factors which include availability...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adult patients scheduled for elective cardiac surgery

Exclusion

  • patients undergoing bidirectional Glenn shunt, Fontan surgery or emergency surgery
  • local site infection
  • presence of coagulopathy
  • anatomical deformity of neck(burns, neck swelling, surgical scar)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

201 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02185664

Start Date

April 1 2011

End Date

April 1 2012

Last Update

July 15 2014

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Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital

New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India, 110002