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Emergency Department Cardiac Ultrasound

NCT02719509 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 380

Last updated 2016-08-26

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Summary

This is a prospective observational study evaluating the diagnostic utility of cardiac ultrasound in patients who present to the emergency department with undifferentiated chest pain or shortness of breath. Emergency department providers will be interviewed before and after the completion of a cardiac ultrasound to determine if the ultrasound resulted in any changes in management. Other outcomes include determination of incidence of unexpected findings.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cardiac Ultrasound

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lauren Klein, MD · Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-29
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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