Status:

COMPLETED

Point of Care Ultrasonography In The Management of Shock: A Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

Western University, Canada

Conditions:

Shock

Hypotension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This project aims to determine the feasibility of conducting a randomized controlled trial investigating point of care ultrasound guided resuscitation compared with usual care in the management of sho...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients deemed by the clinician to be in shock for any reason and has 3 out of 4 of the following:
  • Lactate greater than or equal to 2.2 mmol/L
  • AKIN stage I or greater or Urine output less than 0.5 cc/hr
  • Altered level of consciousness due to shock or requiring invasive mechanical ventilation as a result of shock
  • Vasoactive agents required to maintain a mean arterial pressure greater than 65 mmHg.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant patients
  • Participants who have already undergone a PoCUS study (as defined in the protocol for this study) within the past 48 hours
  • Participants who have restrictions on their goals of care at the time of ICU admission (including patients refusing blood products).
  • Patients post cardiac arrest who are not obeying commands

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 10 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 7 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03296891

Start Date

September 10 2017

End Date

November 7 2020

Last Update

December 19 2020

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London Health Science Center - Critical Care Trauma Center

London, Ontario, Canada, N6A5W9