A bedside ultrasound in general medicine patients with cardiopulmonary diagnosis.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Heart failurePneuomoniachronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseasthmapulmonary embolismunspecified dyspneaRespiratory - AsthmaCardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseasesRespiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12618001442291
- Lead Sponsor
- Royal Melbourne Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 250
Inclusion Criteria
Adult patients admitted to a general medicine unit at the Royal Melbourne Hospital with a cardiopulmonary diagnosis and are expected to remain in hospital longer than 24 hours
Exclusion Criteria
Already admitted for longer than 24 hours
Admitted for social reasons rather than medical
Have received a transthoracic echocardiography within 4 weeks prior admission or a CT chest scan during the admission process prior to enrolment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method