Use of Bedside Ultrasound in Emergency Department Patients With Concern for Pulmonary Embolism to Reduce CT Imaging

NAUnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

300

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 2, 2018

Primary Completion Date

February 22, 2019

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2019

Conditions
Pulmonary EmbolismDeep Vein Thrombosis LegUltrasound Imaging
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Lower extremity Ultrasound

One group may forego a CT angiogram of the chest if they have a positive lower extremity ultrasound. The other group with a negative ultrasound may still require CT angiogram imaging.

Trial Locations (1)

12208

RECRUITING

Albany Medical Center Department of Emergency Medicine, Albany

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
lead

Albany Medical College

OTHER

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