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A Review of External Ventricular Drain Placement at the Bedside Versus Operating Room

NCT06139289 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2025-07-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

External ventricular drain (EVD) placement is a common neurosurgical procedure and provides a way to monitor intracranial pressure. EVDs are utilized in the management of a wide array of neurosurgical indications, such as subarachnoid hemorrhage, trauma, intraventricular hemorrhage, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, and hydrocephalus.

Conditions

  • External Ventricular Drain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

EVD placements in the OR versus the bedside.

Reducing EVD-related complications

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Methodist Health System

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Meyrat, MD · Methodist Health System

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-19
Primary Completion
2025-07-21
Completion
2025-07-21

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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