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Use of ultrasound to confirm position of catheters inserted through major blood vessels in newborn babies

Use of Point of Care Ultrasound for Confirming Central Line Tip Position in Neonates

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/01/017282
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-01-28
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: P84- Other problems with newborn

Interventions

Intervention1: Point of care ultrasound: After placement of central catheter, USG assessment of position of catheter tip will be done by the principal investigator. A radiograph will be performed to a

Sponsors

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All admitted neonates who would undergo central line placement.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Neonates with thoracic or abdominal congenital abnormalities. 2. Investigator not available.

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To assess the feasibility of USG for evaluation of tip position of central catheter in neonates.Timepoint: At insertion of central lines—

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Agreement between radiological and USG based assessment of central line tip position.Timepoint: At insertion of central lines—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnup Thakur

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

dr.thakuranup@gmail.com8800565956

Outcome results

None listed

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