Ultrasound Acute Chest Syndrome Sickle Cell Disease

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
AgeUp to 25
SponsorIndiana University

About this trial

Feasibility and reliability of ultrasound in the inpatient hematology setting.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age: 0-25 years old

Diagnosis: Patients with a documented diagnosis of sickle cell disease (any genotype)

Disposition: Hospitalized for a SCD-related complication (e.g. VOC)

Disqualifiers

Patient is considered hemodynamically unstable to undergo consent and study procedures

Already has diagnosis of ACS prior to admission to inpatient unit

POCUS operator not available

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Point of Care Ultrasound

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators