Status:

COMPLETED

tSCI Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound Study

Lead Sponsor:

University of Washington

Conditions:

Acute Spinal Cord Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) often suffer from spinal cord swelling inside the thecal sac, which contains the spinal cord and surrounding fluid, leading to increased pressure on t...

Detailed Description

Patients presenting to the Harborview Emergency Room with acute traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) will be recruited to undergo contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) during routine surgery for decompre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \>18
  • Male or Female
  • Acute \<72 hours spinal cord injury (ASIA) grade A to D
  • Medically stable to undergo routine decompression and spinal realignment

Exclusion

  • \<18 years of age
  • Not clinically stable for spinal surgery
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Known sensitivity to lipid microsphere or its components i.e., (PEG).
  • A history of anaphylactoid reactions from ultrasound-enhancing agents

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 31 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 20 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04056988

Start Date

July 31 2018

End Date

November 20 2023

Last Update

July 26 2024

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Harborview Medical Center

Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104