Does Point of Care Ultrasound Change Needle Insertion Location During Routine Bedside Paracentesis?

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

45

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 7, 2020

Primary Completion Date

March 1, 2021

Study Completion Date

March 1, 2021

Conditions
AscitesParacentesisPoint of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Abdominal Point of Care Ultrasound

Participants will be have their needle insertion site for a paracentesis land-marked using both the traditional anatomical method, and with a point of care ultrasound. Note that the current standard of care does not require the use of point of care ultrasound.

Trial Locations (1)

K7K2V7

Kingston Health Sciences Center, Kingston

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Steven Montague

OTHER

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