Ultrasound (US) Guided External Ventricular Catheter Placement
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Hydrocephalus
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 10 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
To assess the accuracy the SOLOPASS® System US based in the placement of external ventricular drain into the cranial cavity. This study will aim at evaluating the proposed efficacy of the device in targeting the brain ventricles and decrease multiple brain passes, incorrect deployment and malfunctioning of the drain.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Decision made to perform the procedure by the primary consultant
* Age 18 or older
* Neuro ICU stay
* Newly diagnosed hydrocephalus
* Has a recent CT within the past 24 hrs
* Normal platelets and coagulation profile
* No active infection or currently on antibiotics
* The targe…
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