Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparative Study of FAST Versus Multidetector CT Scan of the Abdomen in Patients With Abdominal Trauma

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

FAST (Focussed Assessment With Sonography in Trauma)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of FAST (as regards sensitivity and specificity) as an initial assessment for patients with abdominal trauma compared to that of the gold st...

Detailed Description

Trauma is a major health problem in every country, regardless of the level of socioeconomic development, associated with high morbidity and mortality as it is still the most frequent cause of death in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients (aged ≥18 years).
  • Patients exposed to different mechanisms of abdominal trauma whether penetrating such as : stab or gunshot wounds . Or a blunt mechanism of trauma such as:motor vehicle collisions ,falls from height ,assaults ,falling down , falling a heavy object on torso , and sports accidents .

Exclusion

  • Pregnant females.
  • Any patient who undergoes urgent surgical intervention as a primary survey.
  • Patient refusal to participate.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04896463

Start Date

June 1 2021

End Date

June 1 2023

Last Update

May 21 2021

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