Peripheral central venous catheterization
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. clinical indication to PICC insertion; 2. aged between 18 and 80 years; 3. normal P-wave appearance on the surface ECG recordings.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The main exclusion criteria were pregnancy, previous history of central line insertion, cardiovascular conditions such as valve heart disease, atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia, pulmonary heart disease, pacemaker implantation, history of cardiac surgery, etc., which may affect P-waves.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the rate of PICC-related complications; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Success rate of one-time catheterization; | — |
Contacts
Qilu Hospital of Shandong University