Focused assessment of sonographic pathologies in the intensive care unit

Phase 4

Completed

• Conditions: Patient in intensive care unit; J00-J99; I00-I99; Diseases of the respiratory system; Diseases of the circulatory system

• Registration Number: DRKS00010428
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsmedizin Göttingen

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2014-11-10
• Study Start: 2017-04-07
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 111

Inclusion Criteria

Consecutive patients that are admitted to two anesthesiology supervised intensive care units

Exclusion Criteria

- no consent for study participation
- palliative treatment

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
- Frequency of therapy changes after execution of the FASP-ICU protocol (day of admission to the intensive care unit and days 3, 6, 10 and 15 of the intensive care stay)<br>- Incidence/magnitude and frequency of sonographic ascertainable pathologies on every examination day<br>- Usefulness of the sonographic evaluation by the FASP-ICU protocol (questionnaire) answered by the attending resident and attending consultant

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
- Duration for executing the FASP-ICU protocol on the different examination days<br>- Dynamics of sonographic pathologies on the different examination days<br>- Sonographic image quality for different organ systems on different examination days<br>- Correlation of critical care parameters/scores (SAPS II, etc.) with sonograhic pathologies<br>- Accuracy of preexisting sonographic examinations and diagnoses<br>- Extensive subanalysis of the sonographic pathologies for different organ systems related to appearance/dynamic/treatment/therapeutic intervention/correlation with laboratory parameters and results of other examinations (chest x-ray, CT, etc.), etc.