Status:
COMPLETED
Contribution of Lower Limb Venous Colour Doppler Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism Recurrence
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Toulon La Seyne sur Mer
Conditions:
Pulmonary Embolism
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Venous thromboembolic disease is a clinical entity including pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). It is a chronic disease with 30% recurrence rate at 10 years. In patients with recu...
Detailed Description
In this study, patients with PE clinical suspicion and a previous PE episode have a standard diagnostic work-up based on clinical probability assessment, D-dimer testing and diagnostic imaging (pulmon...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult consecutive patients (\>= 18 years old)
- Hospitalized for clinical suspicion of pulmonary embolism recurrence with at least one of the following symptoms: acute dyspnea or worsening of chronic dyspnea, chest pain, hemoptysis or syncope
Exclusion
- Time between onset of symptoms and diagnosis \> 15 days
- Pregnant women
- Contra-indication to CT pulmonary angiography
- Lower-limb CDUS not possible to perform for technical reasons
- Lung scans not possible to perform for technical reasons
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 4 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 4 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
115 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05413317
Start Date
March 4 2022
End Date
November 4 2023
Last Update
November 20 2025
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Toulon, Var, France, 83056