Clinical trials: Lung Ultrasound
Pneumonia Childhood, Pneumonia
Lung Ultrasound for Guiding Antibiotic Use in Pediatric Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a major cause of illness and death in children, with an annual incidence of about 3.3 per 1,000 in those under five years old, many requiring hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia Childhood, Pneumonia, Lung Ultrasound, Antibiotic Stewardship
- Trial name
- LUSCAP (NCT06921993)
- Testing
- LUNG ULTRASOUND
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Israel and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 659 people
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Acute Heart Failure (AHF), Congestive Heart Failure Acute
POcus INTERvention for Tailoring Diuretic Strategy in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) is a frequent cause of hospitalization and is associated with high morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Acute Heart Failure (AHF), Congestive Heart Failure Acute, Diuretic Effect, Lung Ultrasonography Score
- Trial name
- POINTER-HF (NCT07469722)
- Testing
- Furosemide 40 Milligrams., Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) 25 milligrams., Acetazolamide 250 milligrams.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications (PPCs), Postoperative Atelectasis
Optimal PEEP Level for Minimizing the Risk of Postoperative Atelectasis: A Retrospective Cohort Study Based on Lung Ultrasound Monitoring
Background: After surgery with general anesthesia, it is common for parts of the lungs to collapse, a condition called atelectasis. This can lead to low blood oxygen levels and other lung complications.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pulmonary Complications (PPCs), Postoperative Atelectasis, Lung Ultrasound
- Trial name
- ULTRASVENT-1 (NCT07211074)
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- State Budgetary Healthcare Institution, National Medical Surgical Center N.A. N.I. Pirogov, Ministry of Health of Russia
Postoperative Atelectasis, Postoperative Pulmonary Atelectasis
Lung Ultrasound Assessment of Postoperative Atelectasis After Mechanical Ventilation With Minimum Driving Pressure
Brief summary The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two different types of perioperative mechanical ventilation (MV), specifically Protective Mechanical Ventilation (PMV) and MV with the lowest possible Driving Pressure…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Atelectasis, Postoperative Pulmonary Atelectasis, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications (PPCs), Lung Ultrasonography Score
- Trial name
- NCT07186920
- Testing
- PEEP titration for Minimum Driving Pressure, Lung Protective Ventilation
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University General Hospital of Patras
Bronchiolitis Acute, Lower Respiratory Tract and Lung Infections
Modern Technologies in Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Children
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are a significant cause of childhood morbidity and mortality globally, particularly in low-income countries.
- Conditions
- Bronchiolitis Acute, Lower Respiratory Tract and Lung Infections, Pediatric Lung Ultrasound, Tidal Volume
- Trial name
- MoT-LRTI (NCT07381790)
- Testing
- lung ultrasound, Tidal-flow volume loops
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Møre og Romsdal HF
Pneumothorax, Cardiac Surgery
Feasibility Study of Novice-Performed Lung Ultrasound for Pneumothorax Detection After Cardiac Surgery
What is the purpose of this study? This study is being done to find out if medical trainees (such as residents and fellows) can learn to use lung ultrasound to detect a collapsed lung (pneumothorax) after heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Pneumothorax, Cardiac Surgery, Lung Ultrasound, Chest Tube Removal
- Trial name
- CLEARVGRD (NCT07018856)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Jacobo Moreno Garijo
Pulmonary Atelectasis, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Atelectasis Frequency in Different Ventilation Modes
General anesthesia is characterized by temporary loss of consciousness and decreased reflex activity without any change in vital functions. It can be performed with intravenous and/or inhalation agents.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Atelectasis, Mechanical Ventilation Complication, General Anesthesia, Lung Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT06430229
- Testing
- Volume controlled ventilation (VCV) mode, Pressure controlled ventilation (PCV) mode
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Lung Ultrasound, Hemodialysis Complication
Lung Ultrasound Assessment of Fluid Overload in Haemodialysis Patients
Determination of the hemodialysis ultrafiltration volume is guided by the clinician's estimate of dry weight. A poor estimate of this dry weight may result in insufficient fluid depletion causing a state of volume overload, which…
- Trial name
- EP8SH (NCT05132036)
- Testing
- lung ultrasound
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Lung Disease, Lung Ultrasound
Point of Care Lung Ultrasound Examination in Patients With Shortness of Breath
This is a prospective, non-randomized clinical validation research study. Subjects will consent and have two ultrasounds as part of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT07046234
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
BIPAP Biphasic Intermittent Positive Airway Pressure, Diaphragm Issues
The Effect of BIPAP on Diaphragmatic Function
This research is designed to evaluate how long-term treatment with Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP) influences diaphragm function in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) who suffer from chronic…
- Conditions
- BIPAP Biphasic Intermittent Positive Airway Pressure, Diaphragm Issues, Ultrasound Diagnostics, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Trial name
- NCT07193017
- Testing
- BIPAP
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
Lung Ultrasound Score, Transurethral Resection (TUR) Syndrome
Lung Ultrasound Versus Inferior Vena Cava Collapsibility Index for Early Prediction of Volume Overload During Transurethral Resection of Prostate
The aim of this study is to compare between accuracy of lung US and IVC CI for early prediction of volume overload during TURP. Primary outcome: The incidence of volume overload during transurethral resection of prostate.
- Conditions
- Lung Ultrasound Score, Transurethral Resection (TUR) Syndrome, Prostate
- Trial name
- NCT07164638
- Testing
- lung ultrasound (LUS), IVC collapsibility index
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
PEEP by Lung Ultrasound, PEEP With Dynamic Compliance
Postoperative Diaphragm Function in Pediatric Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery Using Compliance and PEEP Guided by Lung Ultrasound
Protective ventilation strategies and alveolar recruitment maneuvers (ARM) are employed in patients with acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) to improve oxygenation, prevent alveolar collapse…
- Trial name
- NCT07126067
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound and PEEP Application, Application of PEEP with Dynamic Compliance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Konya City Hospital
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal, Infant, Newborn
Heterogeneity Index in Neonatologist-performed Lung Ultrasound in Neonates Receiving Respiratory Support - a Pilot Study
Lung ultrasound is an increasingly valuable diagnostic tool in neonatal intensive care due to its safety and accessability. This pilot study investigates whether a quantitative approach - the heterogeneity index, previously only…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Units, Neonatal, Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature, Point-of-Care Systems
- Trial name
- NPLUS HI (NCT07117513)
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Diseases, Thoracic Ultrasound
Ultrasound Applicability in the Assessment of Patients With Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Disease
In this study the investigators want to examine the different ultrasound techniques to assess the patients with lung fibrosis. The investigators want to followup these patients in 1 year to see the changes in lungs, pleura…
- Trial name
- LORD (NCT06844331)
- Testing
- Thoracic ultrasound
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Lung Ultrasound, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Bedside Ultrasound to Monitor Lung Function and Blood Flow in Newborns Treated With Surfactant
The ULISSES study looks at how doctors use bedside ultrasound to help treat premature babies with breathing problems caused by Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS).
- Trial name
- ULISSES (NCT07070167)
- Testing
- Intratracheal administration of surfactant
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Chiesi Poland Sp. z o.o.
Lung, Diaphragm
Lung and Diaphragm Ultrasound in Predicting Extubation and Weaning of Mechanically Ventilated Patients in Intensive Care Unit
This study aims to evaluate the role of lung ultrasound score (LUS), diaphragmatic excursion (DE), and diaphragmatic thickening fraction (DTF) as predictors of successful extubation in mechanically ventilated patients in the…
- Conditions
- Lung, Diaphragm, Ultrasound, Extubation
- Trial name
- NCT07057804
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound, Diaphragm Ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Lung Ultrasound, Goal Directed Therapy
Lung Ultrasound-guided Hemodynamic Optimization
The formalized expert recommendation of the French Society of Anesthesia and Intensive Care recommends guiding vascular filling by measuring the stroke volume (SV) in surgical patients considered at high risk.
- Conditions
- Lung Ultrasound, Goal Directed Therapy, Non-cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- POINTBAR (NCT05481723)
- Testing
- noradrenaline and vascular filling, pulmonary ultrasound after vascular filling
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Cardiac Surgery, Ultrasound-guided Parasternal Block
Evaluation of the Effect of Para-sternal Block on Postoperative Respiratory Function After Cardiac Sternotomy Surgery
Postoperative pain after cardiac surgery is associated with reduced postoperative respiratory function. There is an association between greater pain and more pronounced decreases in lung volumes postoperatively.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery, Ultrasound-guided Parasternal Block, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications, Pulmonary Function Testing
- Trial name
- PARACARD (NCT05515809)
- Testing
- parasternal block, Standard pain management
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Ventilator Lung, Echocardiography
Integrated Echocardiography and Chest Ultrasound Assessment of Lung Recruitment in Preterm Infants
The primary aim of this work is to evaluate the role of high frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) in recruitment of lung in preterm newborns 32 to 37 weeks gestational age with moderate to severe respiratory distress.
- Conditions
- Ventilator Lung, Echocardiography, Chest Ultrasound, High Frequency Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT05726578
- Testing
- Lung recruitment
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Ventilator Lung, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Phrenic Identification in the ICU
This will be a prospective observational study where the investigator will scan patients' necks with an ultrasound and look for anatomical landmarks that may help identify the phrenic nerve.
- Conditions
- Ventilator Lung, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Diaphragm Disease, Phrenic Nerve
- Trial name
- NCT05875883
- Testing
- Neck ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto