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placement of central venous catheter using two different techniques

Positioning the tip of central venous catheter in right subclavian vein using intracavitary electrocardiogram and landmark technique â?? A prospective randomized comparative study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/08/009426
Enrollment
100
Registered
2017-08-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients requiring central venous catheterisation as a part of their management

Interventions

Intervention1: Certodyne. : Useful for intracavitary electrocardiogram guidence for placement of the tip of central venous catheter. Control Intervention1: Landmark technique.: Anatomical surface land

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients of either sex, age more than 18 years posted for elective or emergency surgery or admitted in ICU requiring central venous catheterization.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patientâ??s refusal 2. Infection at the catheterisation site 3. Coagulation abnormality 4. Cardiac rhythm or conduction disorder 5. Patients with a pacemaker in situ 6. Anatomical deformities of the neck or chest 7. Pneumothorax 8. Trauma to clavicle and upper ribs or cervical spine trauma 9. Any pathology leading to tracheal deviation 10. Pregnant patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Correct position of Central venous catheter tip in the right subclavian vein; just above the level of carina in a chest radiographTimepoint: 1 hour or earlier when a post procedure radiograph is obtained—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of skin puncture attempts and needle re-directions; venous access time; catheterization time;length of catheter inserted;haemothorax; pneumothorax;arterial puncture;haematoma; any other complication.Timepoint: 24 hours after the procedure—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ajay Kumar

Deen Dyal Upadhyay Hospital

ajayannu@gmail.com9718990114

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026