Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT05070000
Value of Ultrasound and Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis With Histopathology as Gold Standard.
Value of Ultrasound and Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis With Histopathology as Gold Standard - Retrospective Cohort Study.
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 304 (actual)
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This study is a retrospective evaluation of all patients treated surgically for appendicitis over a period of 3 years at the Sint- Andries Hospital, Tielt. Belgium. The goal is to evaluate the value of ultrasound (US), computed tomography (CT) and laboratory testing in diagnosing acute appendicitis and to look for the possible impact on the treatment.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DIAGNOSTIC_TEST | Radiologic examination | Patients underwent US, CT or CT after US |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-12-31
- Completion
- 2019-05-31
- First posted
- 2021-10-06
- Last updated
- 2021-10-06
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05070000. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.