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Thoracic Computed Tomography Scan for Diagnosis of Aspirated Foreign Bodies.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Aspirated Foreign Body of Lower Respiratory Tract
Interventions
Procedure: Thoracic CT Scan
Registration Number
NCT00747981
Lead Sponsor
Assistance Publique - H么pitaux de Paris
Brief Summary

To access CT Scan as a diagnostic tool for foreign bodies aspiration.

Detailed Description

Comparison with gold standard diagnostic tool, the endoscopy

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
311
Inclusion Criteria
  • age between 6 months and 16 years
  • suspicion of a foreign body aspiration
  • health care assurance
  • information of parents
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Exclusion Criteria
  • emergency situation
  • certainly of foreign body presence
  • delay for CT Scan realization longer than 24 hours
  • no speaking French parents
  • parents refusal.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
AThoracic CT ScanThoracic CT Scan
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Comparison between CT Scan and endoscopy results12 HOURS
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
X Ray radiation induced by CT ScanTWO YEARS

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Paris V University & Assistance Publique H么pitaux de Paris

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Paris, France

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