# Comparison of the Proximal Approach and Distal Approach of Axillary Vein Catheterization Under Ultrasound Guidance

> **NCT03395691** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital** · enrollment: 198 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Central Venous Catheterization

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** The distal approach
- **PROCEDURE:** The proximal approach

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03395691
- **Lead sponsor:** Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2018-02-11
- **Primary completion:** 2019-09-14
- **Final completion:** 2019-09-17
- **Target enrollment:** 198 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2019-09-19


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03395691

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03395691, "Comparison of the Proximal Approach and Distal Approach of Axillary Vein Catheterization Under Ultrasound Guidance". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03395691. Licensed CC0.

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