Ideal Depth of Guide Wire for Central Catheterization

Patient Safety During Central Venous Catheterization Clinical Trial

Official title: Ideal Depth of Guide Wire for Right Internal Jugular Vein During Central Line Insertion

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

prospective randomized double-blind controlled study

Clinical Trial Description

Total of 69 ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologist) physical status class I or II patients will be enrolled.

Randomly assigned to three group according to the depth of guide-wire prior to tissue dilation during central catheterization via right internal jugular vein. (Group 1: 15 cm / Group 2: 17.5 cm / Group 3: 20 cm)

Central catheterization will be performed by anesthesiologists who be blinded to this study protocol.

An investigator will monitor and record whether any arrhythmia will occur.

The incidence of occurrence of arrhythmia will be compared between three groups. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver), Primary Purpose: Prevention

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Patient Safety During Central Venous Catheterization

• NCT number: NCT02711761
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Seoul National University Hospital
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: September 2015
• Completion date: May 2016