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Evaluation of TTE Utilization in Medical Surgery Step-Down Unit

Conditions
Cardiac Disease
Registration Number
NCT04203251
Lead Sponsor
Caption Health, Inc.
Brief Summary

This is a non-randomized, un-blinded study to evaluate Caption Health guidance software in patients in the medical surgery step-down unit. Patients will be scanned by a trained hospitalist and up to 4 standard views will be obtained per participant: PLAX, PSAX-PM, AP4 and SubC4. Observations will be made regarding human factors and performance of the device.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

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  • Patients ≥18 years old
  • Patients in the medical surgery step-down clinical setting
  • Patients who consent to participating in the study
Exclusion Criteria

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  • ● Patients with emergent or urgent episodes of injury and illness that can lead to death or disability without rapid intervention

    • Unable to lie flat for study
    • Patients experiencing a known or suspected acute cardiac event at the time of evaluation
    • Patients with severe chest wall abnormalities
    • Patients who have undergone pneumonectomy
    • Patients with recent abdominal surgery
    • Patients unwilling or unable to give written informed consent
    • Principal Investigator determination to exclude the subject from participation
    • Investigators also have the right to withdraw patient from the study in the event of illness, adverse events, or other reasons concerning the health or well-being of the patient, or in the case of non-compliance.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of attempted studies with clinically useful imagesUp to 3 Months

Compare the percentage of clinically useful versus not useful images

Mean time to acquire imagesUp to 3 months

Assess the time to acquire cardiac ultrasound images with and without Caption AI Gudiance

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of California San Francisco

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San Francisco, California, United States

University of California San Francisco
🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States
Trevor Jensen, MD
Contact
415-476-7472
trevor.jensen@ucsf.edu

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