Status:

COMPLETED

Bedside Ultrasound Identifies Congestive Heart Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Conditions:

Heart Failure

Dyspnea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Patients often arrive to the Emergency Department with the chief complaint of shortness of breath. The cause of the shortness of breath may be due to many things, such as pneumonia, emphysema, a heart...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age \> 18
  • presenting complaint of shortness of breath or dyspnea

Exclusion

  • prisoners
  • pregnant women
  • shortness of breath clearly secondary to another diagnosis (i.e. trauma)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

375 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00833144

Start Date

February 1 2009

End Date

February 1 2011

Last Update

December 13 2013

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Grady Memorial Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30303