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Comparison of two methods for finding the right depth for neck vein catheter in children

Comparison of topography with TEE derived formula for optimum depth of insertion of right internal jugular vein catheter in pediatric patients - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/092579
Enrollment
62
Registered
2025-08-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Insertion of central venous catheter in right Internal Jugular vein at depth calculated by topographic method: Insertion of central venous catheter in right Inte

Sponsors

Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients requiring insertion of right internal jugular vein central venous catheter.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Coagulopathy, Infection at local site, Presence of arrythmias, Deformity of neck(scars, mass etc.) or chest (barrel chest, pigeon chest)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of optimum depth of insertion of right internal jugular vein catheterTimepoint: 18 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Need for repositioningTimepoint: assessed immediately after insertion of catheter;Incidence of arrythmiaTimepoint: assessed immediately after insertion of catheter

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deepti Saigal

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung hospital

deeptisaigal21@gmail.com8595611255

Outcome results

None listed

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