Senstivity and Specificity of Lung Ultrasound for Early Detection of ARDS in Patients With Chest Trauma
ConditionChest Trauma
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAin Shams University
About this trial
The aim of this study is to evaluate the accuracy, sensitivity and specificity of lung ultrasound in early detection of ARDS and Pneumonia in comparison to CT chest in patients with chest trauma. Also, we aim at finding any pulmonary complications and its correlation to development of ARDS and pneumonia in patients with chest trauma.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
All ICU patients who got admitted to critical care department with chest trauma.
Disqualifiers
Pediatric patients aged less than 18 years old.
Any patients have previous lung disease like (IPF, lung cancer, respiratory failure and pulmonary hypertension).
Pregnant females at any gestational age
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- ULTRASOUND
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov