Status:

COMPLETED

Virtual Reality With Ultrasound Versus Ultrasound For Central Line Insertion

Lead Sponsor:

London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Western Ontario, Canada

Conditions:

Central Line Complication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

We aim to compare the use of ultrasound guidance alone versus a magnetically tracked needle to look at the time taken to place a central line, or specifically the time taken to place a needle in the i...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to examine the incremental benefit of a innovative, robust, intuitive and portable, virtual reality(VR) imaging platform capable of displaying a tracked virtual needle tip...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-80
  • Require a central line inserted in the left jugular vein
  • Undergoing surgery

Exclusion

  • Contraindication to left jugular vein insertion (absent vein, infection at site)
  • Permanent or temporary pacemaker
  • Emergency surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

192 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01877031

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

January 1 2014

Last Update

November 6 2018

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London Health Sciences Center

London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5A5