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CTRI Number  CTRI/2026/01/101403 [Registered on: 16/01/2026] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 14/01/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   PROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   COMPARISON OF PROBE POSITIONS FOR ULTRASOUND GUIDED RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN CANNULATION IN ADULT PATIENTS IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT 
Scientific Title of Study   COMPARISON OF SUCCESS OF LONG AXIS VERSUS SHORT AXIS APPROACH FOR ULTRASOUND GUIDED RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN CANNULATION IN ADULT PATIENTS IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr UDIT BATHLA 
Designation  POSTGRADUATE RESIDENT 
Affiliation  JSS MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, MYSORE, KARNATAKA 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY AND CRITICAL CARE JSS HOSPITAL MYSORE KARNATAKA

Mysore
KARNATAKA
570004
India 
Phone  9501162220  
Fax    
Email  uditbathla1996@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr GIRISH BK 
Designation  ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR 
Affiliation  JSS MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, MYSORE 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY AND CRITICAL CARE JSS HOSPITAL MYSORE KARNATAKA

Mysore
KARNATAKA
570004
India 
Phone  9538173116  
Fax    
Email  drgirishbk@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr GIRISH BK 
Designation  ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR 
Affiliation  JSS MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, MYSORE 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY AND CRITICAL CARE JSS HOSPITAL MYSORE KARNATAKA

Mysore
KARNATAKA
570004
India 
Phone  9538173116  
Fax    
Email  drgirishbk@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
JSS ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  JSS ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH 
Address  JSSAHER, SHIVARATHREESHWARA NAGAR, MYSORE, KARNATAKA - 570015 
Type of Sponsor  Private medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr UDIT BATHLA  JSS MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL  INTENSIVE CARE UNIT COMPLEX 3RD FLOOR JSS HOSPITAL MYSORE KARNATAKA
Mysore
KARNATAKA 
9501162220

uditbathla1996@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
JSS MEDICAL COLLEGE  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: O||Medical and Surgical,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  90.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. PATIENTS AGED MORE THAN 18 YEARS
2. PATIENTS OF EITHER SEX
3. PATIENTS ADMITTED IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT REQUIRING A CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. PATIENTS WITH COAGULOPATHY (INR MORE THAN 1.5)
2. PATIENTS WITH INFECTION AT THE SITE OF CANNULATION
3. PATIENTS WITH LESIONS IN THE NECK REGION
4. PATIENTS WHO HAVE UNDERGONE REPEATED INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN CANNULATION
5. PATIENTS WITH BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) MORE THAN 30
6. PATIENTS NOT WILLING TO PARTICIPATE OR NON-COOPERATIVE PATIENTS 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
WE EXPECT THE SHORT AXIS APPROACH
TO HAVE A BETTER SUCCESS RATE AS COMPARED TO
THE LONG AXIS APPROACH FOR ULTRASOUND GUIDED
RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN CANNULATION IN
ADULT PATIENTS IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. 
18 MONTHS 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
COMPARISON OF FIRST PASS SUCCESS RATE AND RATE OF COMPLICATIONS AMONG THE TWO APPROACHES FOR CANNULATION OF RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN IN SINGLE NEEDLE ATTEMPT.  18 MONTHS 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="106"
Sample Size from India="106" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   26/01/2026 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  
THE INVESTIGATOR WILL APPROACH PATIENTS ADMITTED IN JSS HOSPITAL, IN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS REQUIRING A CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER.
AFTER OBTAINING INFORMED CONSENT, THE PARTICIPANT WILL UNDERGO ULTRASOUND GUIDED RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN CANNULATION USING LOGIQ P6 PRO ULTRASOUND MACHINE BY GE HEALTHCARE.
THE SAMPLE SIZE WILL BE TAKEN AS A TOTAL OF 120 PARTICIPANTS, WITH 60 PARTICIPANTS IN EACH OF THE TWO GROUPS, (MINIMUM OF 53 IN EACH GROUP); CONSIDERING ALPHA ERROR AS 5% AND POWER AS 90%
SUCCESS OF RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN CANNULATION WILL BE CONSIDERED AS INSERTION OF THE CATHETER AND ASPIRATION OF VENOUS BLOOD IN ALL THE PORTS OF THE CATHETER.
DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE INVESTIGATOR WILL OBSERVE THE PROCEDURE AND NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
ØFIRST PASS SUCCESS- SUCCESS RATE OF CANNULATION IN SINGLE NEEDLE ATTEMPT.
ØNUMBER OF REDIRECTIONS & PRICKS TAKEN
ØGUIDE WIRE INSERTION TIME (TIME TAKEN FROM NEEDLE INSERTION TO THE ULTRASOUND CONFIRMATION OF PRESENCE OF GUIDEWIRE IN THE VEIN).
ØCATHETER INSERTION TIME (TIME TAKEN FROM ULTRASOUND CONFIRMATION OF PRESENCE OF GUIDEWIRE IN THE VEIN TO THE SUCCESSFUL ASPIRATION OF VENOUS BLOOD FROM ALL THE PORTS OF THE CATHETER).
ØCOMPLICATIONS (IF ANY)- POSTERIOR WALL PUNCTURE, ARTERIAL PUNCTURE, PNEUMOTHORAX, HEMOTHORAX, HEMATOMA FORMATION, ARRHYTHMIAS.
VITALS & ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING BEFORE, DURING & AFTER THE PROCEDURE.
 
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