Status:
COMPLETED
YEARS Score vs CTPA in Pulmonary Embolism
Lead Sponsor:
Kasr El Aini Hospital
Conditions:
Pulmonary Embolism
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-100 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators' aim in this study is to assess the sensitivity and accuracy of YEARS algorithm in the diagnosis of PE.
Detailed Description
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a relatively common acute cardiovascular disorder with high early mortality rates that, despite advances in diagnosis and treatment over the past 30 years, have not changed ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Any patient more than 18 years old presenting to the emergency room with symptoms of clinically suspected pulmonary embolism such as:
- Sudden onset of dyspnea, sudden deterioration of existing dyspnea, sudden onset of pleuritic chest pain without another apparent cause.
- Any other symptoms like hemoptysis, syncope or unilateral leg pain.
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- Allergy to intra-venous contrast agents
- Renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance \< 30 mL/min).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 16 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 13 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06067308
Start Date
October 16 2022
End Date
June 13 2023
Last Update
October 4 2023
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Cairo, Giza Governorate, Egypt, 222