RecruitingACTRN12606000223538

Comparison of success rate, speed of insertion and acute complication rates of central venous catheter (CVC) insertion between using ultrasound guidance technique and traditional anatomical landmark technique in elective surgery


Sponsor

Department of Anaesthesia, St Vincent's Hospital , Melbourne

Enrollment

190 participants

Start Date

May 8, 2006

Study Type

Interventional

Conditions

Summary

A prospective randomised controlled trial to assess the potential benefits and acute complication rates of ultrasound guided CVC insertion with traditional anatomical landmark insertion technique


Eligibility

Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 18 Yearss

Inclusion Criteria1

  • Patients for elective planned CVC in operating theatres.

Exclusion Criteria1

  • Unplanned CVC insertion. Known difficult CVC insertion or neck abnormality.

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Interventions

Central venous catheter (CVC) insertion by using ultrasound guidance technique in the immediate perioperative period of elective surgery

Central venous catheter (CVC) insertion by using ultrasound guidance technique in the immediate perioperative period of elective surgery


Locations(1)

Australia

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