Point of Care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abdominal Free Air
Completed
Conditions studied: Free Air in Abdomen
In brief
This study evaluates the ability of ultrasound to identify intraperitoneal free air. The study will consist of blinded review of abdominal ultrasound images of patients before and after laparoscopic surgery, a procedure which results in the introduction of air into the peritoneal cavity.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03719872
- Run by
- David Blehar
- People needed
- 100
- Starts
- 2018-11-01
- Expected to finish
- 2019-10-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2019-11-06
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Subjects scheduled for elective laparoscopic surgery
- Age 18 or greater
You may not qualify if…
- Age less than 18
- Pregnant
- unable to provide consent
Where it is running
- UMass Memorial Medical Center — Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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