TerminatedNot Applicable

The Use of a Point-of-care Thoracic Ultrasound Protocol for Hospital Medical Emergency Teams

Stopped: Slow inclusion rate (partly due to Covid-19)

Netherlands100 participantsStarted 2019-01-18

Plain-language summary

Study to assess the possible effects of the use of a point-of-care thoracic ultrasound protocol for hospital medical emergency teams (MET)

Age range18 Years – 100 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients on the general wards in need of treatment by the MET team. Exclusion Criteria: * age (\<18 years), * pregnancy:

Concordance between MET diagnosis with and without the use of ultrasound with the chart review definitive diagnosis will be studied

Timeframe: after 2-3 weeks

NCT IDNCT03214809

SponsorRijnstate Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-05-11