Status:

COMPLETED

Prevalence of PE in ED Patients With Isolated Syncope

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Syncope

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Syncope is a rapid onset, transient, loss of consciousness with a short duration. This symptom has been reported to be a specific presentation of patients with pulmonary embolism. However, the prevale...

Detailed Description

Syncope is a rapid onset, transient, loss of consciousness with a short duration. This symptom has been reported to be a specific presentation of patients with pulmonary embolism. However, the prevale...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>= 18 years visiting the Emergency Department,
  • history of syncope in the past 24 hours: loss of consciousness, rapid onset, short duration (\<1 min), transient, with spontaneous and rapid recovery without post event confusion
  • With or without prodromes
  • Without any other obvious cause
  • Informed written consent
  • Affiliation to a social security system (AME Excepted)

Exclusion

  • \- Other criteria for PE suspicion : Acute onset of dyspnea Acute severe chest pain,
  • Pregnancy
  • Concurrent anticoagulation treatment
  • Other obvious cause of syncope : Seizure, Stroke, Traumatic brain injury , toxic intake , Atrioventricular block type 3

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 23 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 18 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

459 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03487237

Start Date

May 23 2018

End Date

December 18 2018

Last Update

December 27 2018

Active Locations (1)

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Hôpital Saint Antoine

Paris, France, 75012