Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Point-of-care Ultrasonography

Lead Sponsor:

Sakarya University

Conditions:

Chest Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: When used with standard diagnostic testing, point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) might improve the proportion of patients admitted with chest pain (CP) who are correctly diagnosed, decrea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients admitted to the emergency were included in this study if they had chest pain, or chest pain with back pain, neck and jaw pain, abdominal pain, arm pain and shortness of breath

Exclusion

  • permanent mental disability
  • age younger than 18 years
  • having chest trauma in the last 24 hours
  • to be pregnant
  • need for urgent angiography with ST elevation myocardial infarction
  • to be referred to the ED as a diagnosis of external center
  • failure to obtain complete patient information

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 15 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 15 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

208 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04429698

Start Date

September 15 2018

End Date

January 15 2019

Last Update

June 12 2020

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Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital

Sakarya, Turkey (Türkiye), 54050