Status:

COMPLETED

Point of Care Ultrasonography Versus Standard Blind Technique for Central Venous Catheter Insertion in Emergency Hospital

Lead Sponsor:

Zagazig University

Conditions:

Central Venous Catheter Placement

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

A lot of complications occur during central venous catheter insertion in intensive care units all over the world most commonly pneumothorax, misplacement and infection. So in this study we will assess...

Detailed Description

Central venous catheter (CVC) - also called central venous access, central venous line, or central line - is a thin catheter that is inserted through one of the large veins in the neck area into the v...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient acceptance (if conscious)
  • Aged \>18years.
  • Gender: both.
  • 5\. Patients admitted to emergency hospital units, at emergency room (ER), operation theater (OT) or emergency intensive care unit (ICU)

Exclusion

  • Patient refusal
  • Coagulopathy: INR\>1.5 or platelet count\<500000/cc
  • Skin infection at site of insertion
  • Physician not well trained on utilization of ultrasound machine or even not familiar with it.
  • History of surgical manipulation or trauma at the insertion site
  • Trauma to other structures (e.g. cervical spine collar is a soft contraindication to an IJ central venous catheter (CVC) placement, a pelvic binder is a contraindication to a femoral CVC placement)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 20 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 5 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05338138

Start Date

October 20 2021

End Date

April 5 2022

Last Update

April 21 2022

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ZagazigU

Zagazig, Egypt, 055

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