Clinical trial · Observational
The Side of Implantable Central Vascular Catheters and Complications
The Side of Implantable Central Vascular Catheters and Complications in Cancer Patients: A Randomization Observational Study
NCT01525277CI-TRIAL-00014250unknownClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Whether the side of implantable CVCs was associated with the complication rates remains unclear. The investigators plan this study to explore this issue by randomizing patients to receive CVC implantation at the left subclavian or righ subclavian vein.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis, Secondary | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (0)
Data not yet available
No intervention recorded.
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- label
- left subclavian vein
- description
- CVC implanted in the left subclavian vein
- label
- right subclavian vein
- description
- CVC implanted in the right subclavian vein
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- complication rates
- timeFrame
- everey 4 weeks
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 20 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Cancer patients who required implantable CVCs 2. Age \> 20 3. Not previously implanted with implantable CVCs in subclavian veins. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Breast cancer patients 2. Mediastinal mass \> 6 cm 3. ECOG performance score \> 2 4. Not able to receive a standing P-A view chest X-ray exam. 5. One of the subclavian veins has problems preventing randomization
References
Publications (0)
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No reference posted for this study.