Ultrasonography of Chest Versus Pulmonary Artery CT Angiography in Patients With Symptoms and Signs in Favor of PTE

NCT ID: NCT01558206

Last Updated: 2012-03-20

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

76 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-03-31

Study Completion Date

2012-12-31

Brief Summary

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In this study the investigators compare the diagnostic validity of Bedside Ultrasonography of chest and Pulmonary artery CT Angiography in the patients who came to Emergency Department of Alzahra General Hospital from 1 may 2012 to 1 October 2012 with respiratory symptoms and signs in favor of Pulmonary Thromboemboli (PTE).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Pulmonary Thromboembolism

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Patients with impression of PTE

Those with signs and symptoms in favor of pulmonary thromboembolism.

Pulmonary artery CT Angiography

Intervention Type OTHER

Performing Pulmonary artery CT Angiography for patients with signs and symptoms in favor of PTE.

Emergency Bedside Ultrasonography of chest

Intervention Type OTHER

Performing Emergency Bedside Ultrasonography of chest at the time of presentation for patients with signs and symptoms in favor of PTE.

Interventions

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Pulmonary artery CT Angiography

Performing Pulmonary artery CT Angiography for patients with signs and symptoms in favor of PTE.

Intervention Type OTHER

Emergency Bedside Ultrasonography of chest

Performing Emergency Bedside Ultrasonography of chest at the time of presentation for patients with signs and symptoms in favor of PTE.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients with signs or symptoms in favor of PTE who come to Emergency department of Alzahra General Hospital.

Exclusion Criteria

* previous history of Allergy to IV contrast
* Serum creatinin more than 1.8
* patients that will not agree to participate in the study.
* pregnancy
* Body weight more than 120 kg
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Keihan Golshani

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director of Emergency Medicine Residency Program

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Keihan Golshani, M.D.

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Locations

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Emergency Department of alzahra General Hospital, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran

Site Status

Countries

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Iran

Other Identifiers

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390327

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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