Focused Cardiac Ultrasound

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Ventricular Dysfunction, Pericardial Effusion, Valvular Disease, Septal Defect

In brief

To compare the images from standard cardiac ultrasound with images from a small hand-held device; to find out more about the feasibility and accuracy of a small hand-held ultrasound device.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03887286

Run by

University of Miami

People needed

47

Starts

2019-04-01

Expected to finish

2019-05-30

Last updated by the study team

2020-06-16

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients presenting to pediatric cardiology clinic at Holtz Children's hospital requiring comprehensive or limited transthoracic echocardiogram.
• Willing and able to provide informed consent or assent.
• In clinically stable condition as assessed by the principal investigator..
• With adequate echocardiographic windows.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with poor echocardiographic windows.
• Patients who refuse informed consent.
• Pregnant women.
• Prisoners.
• Patients deemed unfit to participate in the clinical trial as assessed by the principal investigator.

Where it is running

• Jackson Memorial Hospital — Miami, Florida, United States

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