Status:
RECRUITING
Pulmonary Edema Resolution in Severe Preeclampsia and Eclampsia
Lead Sponsor:
Doctors with Africa - CUAMM
Conditions:
Eclampsia
Severe Pre-eclampsia
Eligibility:
FEMALE
Brief Summary
Patients with severe preeclampsia or eclampsia suffer from pulmonary complications. Accurate assessment of patients with pulmonary involvement using lung ultrasound (LUS) and echocardiography could le...
Detailed Description
Background - Maternal mortality from treatable causes concerning the critical care domain in low- income countries remains strikingly high. Maternal mortality in Sierra Leone is the highest in the wor...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- All patients with severe pre-eclampsia or eclampsia admitted to hospital Princess Christian Maternity Hospital
Exclusion
- Patients with chronic hypertensive disorders
- Lung ultrasound not feasible, e.g., due to electricity breakdown, or absence of the trained sonographer or presence of subcutaneous emphysema,
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 8 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 2 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
55 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06219109
Start Date
May 8 2023
End Date
April 2 2024
Last Update
January 23 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Princess Christian Maternity Hospital
Freetown, Sierra Leone