CompletedNot Applicable

A Review of External Ventricular Drain Placement at the Bedside Versus Operating Room

United States200 participantsStarted 2022-09-19

Plain-language summary

External ventricular drain (EVD) placement is a common neurosurgical procedure and provides a way to monitor intracranial pressure. EVDs are utilized in the management of a wide array of neurosurgical indications, such as subarachnoid hemorrhage, trauma, intraventricular hemorrhage, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, and hydrocephalus.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 75 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * • Patients ≥18 years old * Any patient undergoing EVD placement at MDMC between January 2018 and August 2022 Exclusion Criteria: * • Any patient not meeting criteria in section 3.1

What they're measuring

EVD Placement Success

Timeframe: 30 Days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06139289

SponsorMethodist Health System

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2025-07-21

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