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Comparison of two different techniques of central line insertion in ICU Patients in terms of time, success and complications.

Comparison of pen holding technique with conventional needle holding technique for ultrasound guided internal jugular venous cannulation in ICU patients. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/065155
Enrollment
132
Registered
2024-04-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Pen holding technique : Internal Jugular Vein will be cannulated using proximal pen holding technique. Duration - time from skin puncture to placement of guidewire in IJV Control Inter

Sponsors

Government of Haryana _ Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients aged between 18-60 years, of either sex requiring central venous cannulation admitted in intensive care unit.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with Bleeding tendency, Cervical spine disorders, Neck surgery/pathology, Burns patients, Patients on high doses of inotropes/vasopressors, Pregnant females and patients unwilling to participate will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare time taken for successful guidewire insertion.Timepoint: T1 - At successful placement of guidewire in IJV—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare number of attempts to localize the vein. Timepoint: T1 - At successful placement of guidewire in IJV;To compare ease of procedure.Timepoint: T2 - At successful placement of CVP catheter in IJV;To compare incidence of posterior vessel wall punctureTimepoint: T1 - At successful placement of guidewire in IJV;To compare incidence of any other complicationsTimepoint: T2 - At successful placement of CVP catheter in IJV—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Twinkle Bhagat

Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences Rohtak

drtarunyadav@yahoo.com8826444011

Outcome results

None listed

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