Point of Care Ultrasound (US) Versus Detailed Radiology US for Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Stopped early

Conditions studied: DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS

In brief

We propose an observational study to assess the ability of intensivists to evaluate for deep vein thrombosis using 2 point compression ultrasonography.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01045759

Run by

University of Missouri-Columbia

People needed

150

Starts

2009-11-01

Expected to finish

2015-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-09-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male and female adults at least 18 years of age
• Duplex ultrasonography ordered by treating team
• Admission to the Medical, Cardiac, Burn, or Surgical intensive care units

You may not qualify if…

• Patients less than 18 years of age
• Patients with a known current DVT
• patients on whom the exam cannot be performed (above the knee amputation, severe cellulitis of groin or popliteal fossa, hip or knee fracture)

Where it is running

• University of missouri healthcare — Columbia, Missouri, United States

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