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Study to compare success rate of two approaches of central venous cannulation (Right internal jugular vein vs Left Brachiocephalic vein) in infants undergoing surgery under general anesthesia using ultrasound.

Comparison of success rate of ultrasound guided left brachiocephalic vein and right internal jugular vein cannulation in infants undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia: A Randomized Controlled Trial - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/12/098366
Enrollment
66
Registered
2025-12-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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: Left brachiocephalic vein cannulation: For BCV cannulation, a supraclavicular longitudinal in plane approach will be used. Under aseptic precaution, high-frequency linear ultrasound pro

Sponsors

AIIMS, Patna
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age less than 1 year 2. ASAPS I, II, III 3. Patients requiring central venous access as a part of perioperative management. 4. Hemodynamically stable prior to induction of anaesthesia 5. No contraindication to central venous cannulation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. BMI more than 95 percentile for the age. 2. Congenital malformations of the neck or thoracic veins. 3. History of previous central venous cannulation on the same side. 4. Coagulopathy or bleeding disorders. 5. Local infection or skin lesions at the proposed cannulation site. 6. Hemodynamic instability or cardiopulmonary compromise at the time of cannulation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the first attempt success rate of US-guided left brachiocephalic vein with right internal jugular vein cannulation in infants undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia.Timepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare overall success rateTimepoint: Baseline to the end of cannulation procedure;To compare number of attemptsTimepoint: Baseline to the end of the cannulation procedure;To compare scanning timeTimepoint: Baseline to achieve the optimal view of vein;To compare diameter of veinTimepoint: Baseline to achieve the optimal view of vein;To compare cannulation timeTimepoint: Baseline to the successful insertion of catheter.;To compare incidence of immediate complicationsTimepoint: Baseline to 24 hours after the surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Swati Gaharwar

AIIMS Patna

drabhyur@gmail.com9013512403

Outcome results

None listed

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