Study to Look for Artifact on Computed Tomography (CT) Representing Kidney Stones

NCT01187745 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2011-06-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients suspected of having a kidney stone are usually evaluated by computed tomography (CT) scan. The investigators hypothesize that ultrasound (U/S) should be sufficient to evaluate kidneys for suspected renal stones.

Conditions

  • Kidney Stones

Interventions

OTHER

CT Scan followed by ultrasound

A limited U/S is performed after the CT scan which is ordered by the Emergency Department physician.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ania Kielar, MD FRCPC · Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2010-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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