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N/A N=106 Supportive Care

Ultrasound Guided Technique for Internal Jugular Central Venous Catheterization in Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Patients

Accidental Puncture of Artery During Catheter Insertion

Enrolled (actual)
106
Serious AEs
10.4%
Results posted
Apr 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Attempts for Successful Central Venous Cannulation — 1.29 Attempts

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Central Venous Catheterization (Device)
Age
Pediatric · 0+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre
Primary completion
Oct 2016

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Attempts for Successful Central Venous Cannulation
1.29
SECONDARY
Time to Successful Cannulation
134.06
SECONDARY
Number of Patients With Complications
11

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the success rate using ultrasound as guidance during central venous cannulation in pediatric cardiac surgical patients.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients requiring central venous catheterization for elective cardiac surgery.
  • Age below 15 years.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patient's guardian's refusal
  • Bleeding disorders
  • Clotting abnormalities (platelets count 2)
  • Local site of infection
  • Underlying pneumothorax, pleural effusion or preoperative insertion of chest tube
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02687126). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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