Peripheral Venous Pressure as an Indicator of Central Venous Pressure in Post Operative Surgical Patients: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Pakistan Navy Station Shifa Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Peripherial Venous Pressure; Central Venous Pressure; Fluid/Volume Status Monitoring of Patient

Treatments: Procedure: Peripherial and central venous access

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05476666

ERC/2022/ANS/1

Details and patient eligibility

About

The study is aimed at comparing peripherial venous pressure as an indicator of central venous pressure in post operative surgical patients.

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• ASA I/II/III surgical patients who require central venous access as part of their surgical treatment plan with no organ support in post operative period.
• Age between 18 and 75 years
• Who have atleast 1 x 18 gauge peripherial venous cannula in the upper limb from elbow below to the hand
• Who have given consent

Exclusion criteria

• Not meeting the inclusion criteria

Trial design

Primary purpose: Diagnostic

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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40 participants in 1 patient group

Pressures measured

Experimental group

Description:

Venous pressure measured through a peripherial and a central venous catheter/cannula

Treatment:

Procedure: Peripherial and central venous access