Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02861508
Impact of Immediate Point-of-Care Ultrasound on Patients With Cardiopulmonary Symptoms in the Emergency Department
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 170 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Yale University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of the proposed research is to examine whether incorporating point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) early in diagnostic work-up of cardiopulmonary complaints will affect diagnosis, time to condition-specific intervention, and ultimately patient outcomes compared to usual care.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Point-of-care ultrasound | |
| OTHER | Usual care |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-07-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-06-30
- Completion
- 2018-06-30
- First posted
- 2016-08-10
- Last updated
- 2020-02-28
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02861508. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.