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NCT Number: NCT01815801

Effect of Mechanical Ventilation on the Incidence of Pneumothorax After Subclavian Vein Catheterization

The purpose of this study is to determine whether mechanical ventilation influences the incidence of pneumothorax after subclavian venous catheterization.

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Key information

Conditions

Subclavian Vein Catheterization

Age range

20 year–80 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, South Korea

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • adult patients undergoing neurosurgery that requires the placement of subclavian venous catheterization

Exclusion criteria

  • infection over the puncture site
  • history of prior clavicular fracture
  • anatomical anomaly of subclavian vein
  • Pneumothorax

Treatment and study plan

Lungs were not mechanically ventilated during subclavian vein catheterization

Other

Control group

Lungs were mechanically ventilated during subclavian vein catheterization

Other

Ventilated group

Primary outcomes

  1. incidence of pneumothorax

    Time frame: an expected average of one day after surgery

    Postoperative chest X-ray will be taken to check for the occurence of pneumothorax.

Secondary outcomes

  1. catheterization success rate

    Time frame: an expected average of one day after surgery

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Seoul National University Hospital

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2015
Study completion
2016
First posted
Mar 21, 2013
Registry last updated
Apr 20, 2016

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