Effect of Head Rotation on Overlap and Relative Position of Internal Jugular Vein to Carotid Artery in Infants and Children: A Study of the Anatomy Using Ultrasonography

Sponsor
Yonsei University (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01017328
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Effect of head rotation on overlap and relative position of internal jugular vein to carotid artery in infants and children: A study of the anatomy using ultrasonography.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    120 participants
    Observational Model:
    Case-Only
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Effect of Head Rotation on Overlap and Relative Position of Internal Jugular Vein to Carotid Artery in Infants and Children: A Study of the Anatomy Using Ultrasonography
    Study Start Date :
    Mar 1, 2009
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Aug 1, 2009
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Aug 1, 2009

    Arms and Interventions

    Arm Intervention/Treatment
    surgery with general anesthesia

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. comparison of internal jugular vein's relative position to carotid artery in children [noninvasive ultrasonographic observation after inducing general anesthesia]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    1 Year to 12 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Paediatric patients scheduled for elective urologic surgery were enrolled on a convenience basis, irrespective of their diagnosis or whether central venous access was planned.
    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Infants or children with possible c-spine disorders or haemodynamic instabilities.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine Seoul Korea, Republic of

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Yonsei University

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Hae Keum Kil, PH.D, Professor of Anesthesiology, Severance Hospital

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    , ,
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT01017328
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 4-2008-0648
    First Posted:
    Nov 20, 2009
    Last Update Posted:
    Nov 25, 2009
    Last Verified:
    Nov 1, 2009

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Nov 25, 2009