Validation of the Ipsilateral Nipple as the Directional Guide for Internal Jugular Vein (IJV) Catheterization

NCT01347463 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2020-08-05

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Summary

Traditional teaching that suggests the ipsilateral nipple as the directional guide for needle advancement during Internal Jugular Vein (IJV) catheterization has weak grounds.

The investigators attempt to validate this long-standing statement.

Conditions

  • Ipsilateral Nipple
  • Internal Jugular Vein
  • Catheterization

Interventions

PROCEDURE

SCM triangle - ipsilateral nipple

draws the tract of the IJV using the SCM triangle head and the ipsilateral nipple

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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