Status:

COMPLETED

Surface Landmarks and C-length as Predictors of Depth of Right IJV Catheter Insertion: A TEE-Guided Study

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Catheterization, Central Venous

Echocardiography, Transesophageal

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The primary aim of this study is to derive a prediction rule to estimate the required length for placement of the CVC tip at the mid-point of the SVC from simple anatomical landmarks that are consiste...

Detailed Description

Before induction of anesthesia Three sets of measurements will be obtained for each participant before induction of anesthesia: 1. Surface measurements: Three points will be placed on the skin using...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult subjects (age 18 years or older).
  • Elective cardiac surgery.
  • Echocardiography is indicated or recommended.

Exclusion

  • Previous cardiothoracic or neck surgery.
  • Previous radiotherapy on the neck or chest.
  • Intra-thoracic or neck mass lesions.
  • Deformity of the chest wall.
  • Anomalies of the great vessels.
  • Congenital heart disease.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04274881

Start Date

October 1 2019

End Date

December 1 2020

Last Update

May 1 2025

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Ain Shams University Hospitals

Cairo, Egypt, 11517