Status:
WITHDRAWN
Nurse-performed Lung Ultrasound Versus Chest Radiography for Detection of Pneumothorax.
Lead Sponsor:
University Health Network, Toronto
Conditions:
Pneumothorax
Cardiac Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This is a prospective, single-center, observational, cross-sectional cohort study, comparing nurse-performed bedside lung ultrasound to standard portable CXR, for the detection of pneumothorax in the ...
Detailed Description
To avoid the accumulation of blood and fluids in the mediastinum or pleural cavities after cardiac surgery, mediastinal and pleural drains are routinely used. The rate of pneumothorax following chest ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients older than 18 years in the cardiovascular intensive care unit post cardiac surgery, with a chest tube removed within the past 2 hours.
Exclusion
- Patients who were mechanically ventilated or with subcutaneous emphysema due to impaired pleural line visualization.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04678726
Start Date
July 1 2023
End Date
December 1 2025
Last Update
March 7 2024
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