The 2-stage Approach for Reducing Posterior Wall Puncture During the Internal Jugular Vein Catheterization

To evaluate the effect of a 2-stage approach to the internal jugular vein when performing a central venous catheterization compared to the traditional one stage approach on the incidence of hematoma formation and success rate.

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Key information

Conditions

Hematoma Hemorrhage Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Age range

19 year–80 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, 110-744, South Korea

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

Patients who require a central venous catheter for their thoracic surgery

Exclusion criteria

Refuse to enroll
Infection at insertion site
Carotid artery disease
Anomaly of central vasculature
Hypertrophied thyroid
History of recent neck surgery

Treatment and study plan

Central venous catheterization

Procedure

Approach the internal jugular vein in a traditional one stage fashion during central venous catheterization

Primary outcomes

hematoma formation

Time frame: immediately after catheterization

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Seoul National University Hospital

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2009
Primary completion: 2012
Study completion: 2012
First posted: Dec 4, 2009
Registry last updated: Apr 20, 2016

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