Echocardiography by Non-cardiologist in Early Management of Patients With Chest Pain

NCT05306730 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 430

Last updated 2022-04-01

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Summary

The aim of the study is to find out the benefit of echocardiography, which is performed by a physican without a cardiological or radiological specialty. In this case the echocardiography is used in the first contact with a patient with chest pain of unclear etiology. Possible benefit is rapid risk stratification of acute non-stemi coronary syndromes and differentiation from other serious conditions, such as pulmonary embolism or aortic dissection.

Conditions

  • Cardiology
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • Echocardiography

Interventions

DEVICE

ECHOcardiography, Point-of-Care UZ

Emergent echocardiography is reproducible method providing clinically significant information during primary survey of acute cardiovascular diseases. Possible benefit is the risk stratification of acute non-stemi coronary syndromes and differentiation from other serious conditions, such as pulmonary embolism or aortic dissection. The aim of interest is to consider riscs and benefits of the ultrasound of heart done by non-cardiologist after standardized course.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Defence, Faculty of Military Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin Jakl, assoc.prof. · University of Defense, Faculty of Military Health Sciences, Czech Republic

  • Petr Grenar, MD · University of Defense, Faculty of Military Health Sciences, Czech Republic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-01
Primary Completion
2023-09-01
Completion
2024-01-01

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