# 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

> **NCT01401920** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Samsung Medical Center** · enrollment: 90 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Infants or Children Undergoing Open Heart Surgery

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** leg elevation
- **OTHER:** Trendelenburg position
- **OTHER:** Trendelenburg position + passive leg elevation
- **OTHER:** control group

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01401920
- **Lead sponsor:** Samsung Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2011-07
- **Primary completion:** 2011-12
- **Final completion:** 2011-12
- **Target enrollment:** 90 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2013-12-25


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01401920

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01401920, "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". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01401920. Licensed CC0.

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