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Point of Care Echocardiography Versus Chest Radiography for the Assessment of Central Venous Catheter Placement

NCT02661607 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2019-07-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A prospective study to compare the use of point of care echocardiography versus routine chest radiography for the assessment of central venous catheter placement.

Conditions

  • Central Venous Catheterization
  • Ultrasound
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Critical Care

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Point of care echocardiography

Point of echocardiography is performed after routine placement of central venous catheterization and compared with routine chest radiography

DEVICE

Central venous catheter placement

Central venous catheter placement is performed as per local guidelines in critically ill patients

PROCEDURE

Chest radiography

Routine chest radiography is performed after central venous catheter placement in critically ill patients

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Göttingen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter Korsten, MD · University Medical Center Göttingen, Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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