NCT05785923

Low-Risk Chest Pain Echo Study

The Impact of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Echocardiography on the Disposition of Low-Risk Chest Pain Patients in the Emergency Department

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 70 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 100 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Pilot study to assess if a bedside point-of-care echocardiogram performed on emergency department patients identified as low-risk chest pain prior to discharge significantly changes patient disposition or follow up instructions.

Conditions

• Chest Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	Point-of-Care Echocardiogram	Four view ultrasound of the heart performed at the bedside by trained emergency medicine physicians.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-04-05
• Primary completion: 2023-07-30
• Completion: 2023-11-30
• First posted: 2023-03-27
• Last updated: 2023-03-27