The Use of a Ultra-sound of the Lung to Diagnose Lung Diseases
Completed
- Conditions
- Pulmonary PathologiesCardio-pulmonary Diseases
- Interventions
- Device: ultrasound doppler monitoring
- Registration Number
- NCT01225367
- Lead Sponsor
- Echosense Ltd.
- Brief Summary
The study is a prospective open evaluating study of Ultrasound/Doppler application to the chest cavity intended to detect and characterize pathologies of the pulmonary and cardio-vascular system.
The system is a noninvasive non-imaging device designated to monitor flow and movement velocity and display the data continuously.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
- Age 18y or older
- patients who are clinically suspected of having a significant pulmonary or cardio-pulmonary disease
- Patients with CHF
- Patients with pulmonary hypertension
- Patients with COPD
- Patients with Asthma
- Signed informed consent
- Normal subjects
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients with unstable conditions: unstable angina, uncontrolled CHF, etc
- Inability to assume a sitting or supine position
- Patients with severe chest wall deformity
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description pulmonary doppler ultrasound doppler monitoring -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Diagnose specific pattern of LDS signals as Power and Velocity in pulmonary diseases in comparison to controls. 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Elisha hospital
🇮🇱Haifa, Israel