Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT05016986
Penetrating Gunshot Injuries at a Single Johannesburg Centre
Penetrating Gunshot Cardiac Injuries: Single Centre Experience
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 40 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
A retrospective audit of cardiac penetrating cardiac injuries with specific reference to GSW
Detailed description
A descriptive retrospective study looking at the outcomes in patients with penetrating cardiac injuries especially following gunshot injuries. The physiology on presentation, the ISS, the RTS, the clinical injuries confirmed, the type of investigations conducted, the length of hospital stay, the in-hospital mortality will all be collected. Descriptive study statistics will be utilized and a p-value of \<0,05 will be considered statistically significant.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Standard clinical management | outcomes in GSW cardiac injuries |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-12-31
- Completion
- 2019-06-30
- First posted
- 2021-08-23
- Last updated
- 2021-08-23
Locations
2 sites across 1 country: South Africa
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05016986. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.