Echocardiographic Examination Performed by Nurses in Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

NCT00886548 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2021-11-09

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Summary

The purpose of this study is:

* To study the clinical usefulness of nurse-performed ultrasound and echocardiographic examinations in a cardiac intensive care unit.
* To study reproducibility of nurse-performed ultrasound and echocardiographic examinations in a cardiac intensive care unit.
* To study which ultrasound measure that best correlate with the amount of pleural effusion.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Ultrasound performed

Nurse-driven ultrasound performed

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Håvard Dalen, MD · Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Health Trust

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-05-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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