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

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2014

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2016

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2016

Conditions
Central Venous CatheterizationUltrasoundEmergency MedicineCritical 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

Trial Locations (1)

37075

University of Göttingen, Göttingen

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Göttingen

OTHER

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