ECG Versus Ultrasound-guided Positioning of the Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Tip

NCT02467049 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2019-04-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In the prevention of thrombosis related to catheter placement it is important to have a right position of the catheter tip. Therefor we want to assess which technique is the most successful in the placing of a PICC.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

ECG-guided insertion of PICC

Comparison of placement of a PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) by ECG-guidance vs. ULTRASOUND-guidance

DEVICE

ULTRASOUND-guided insertion of PICC

Comparison of placement of a PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) by ECG-guidance vs. ULTRASOUND-guidance

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lucie Choustoulakis, MD · Department of Anaestesiology and Perioperative Medicine Acute and Chronic Pain Therapy.

  • Jan Poelaert, MD, PhD · Department of Anaestesiology and Perioperative Medicine Acute and Chronic Pain Therapy.

  • Matthias Raes, MD · Department of Anaestesiology and Perioperative Medicine Acute and Chronic Pain Therapy.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-11-30
Completion
2017-11-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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