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NCT03717779
Contribution LUS in the Diagnosis of Acute Heart Failure (AHF) in Patients Admitted to the ED
trial testing lung ultrasound in Dyspnea; Cardiac in 600 participants. Completed in 1 October 2017.
1 October 2017
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | University of Monastir |
|---|---|
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 600 |
| Start date | 2 January 2016 |
| Primary completion | 1 October 2017 |
| Estimated completion | 1 October 2017 |
| Sites | 1 location across Tunisia |
Drugs / interventions tested
- lung ultrasound
Conditions studied
- Dyspnea; Cardiac — all drugs for Dyspnea; Cardiac →
Sponsor
University of Monastir
Who can join
Adults 18 to 90, any sex, with Dyspnea; Cardiac. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This study assesses the potential of lung ultrasonography to diagnose heart failure.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Bedside lung ultrasonography by emergency department residents as an aid for identifying heart failure in patients with acute dyspnea after a 2-h training course.
Msolli MA, Sekma A, Marzouk MB, Chaabane W, et al · · 2021 · cited 7× · PMID 33559777 · DOI 10.1186/s13089-021-00207-9
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03717779 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of Monastir
- Last refreshed: 16 January 2019
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