DVT Ultrasound in the Emergency Department

NCT02369263 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 288

Last updated 2015-02-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Emergency Medicine (EM) Residents routinely conduct bedside ultrasound exams in the Emergency Department (ED) employing the two point compression method. This study endeavors to investigate the accuracy and utility of bedside ultrasound for Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in the ED by EM Residents by comparing the results of that exam against the gold standard of a DVT ultrasound performed in the Radiology Department and interpreted by a Radiologist.

Conditions

  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • DVT

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Emergency Medicine Physicians, Nevada

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jamie Baydoun, MD · Emergency Medicine Physicians

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-31
Primary Completion
2014-07-31
Completion
2014-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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