Clinical trials: Lower Limb Surgery
Infants or Children Undergoing Open Heart Surgery
The Influence of Passive Leg Elevation on the Cross-sectional Area of the Internal Jugular Vein in Infants or Young Children Undergoing Open Heart Surgery
The trendelenburg position is usually applied to increase the cross-sectional area of the IJV. However, trendelenburg position requires a tilt table to place the head in the down position.
- Trial name
- NCT01401920
- Testing
- leg elevation, Trendelenburg position, Trendelenburg position + passive leg elevation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center