Lung Ultrasonography in COVID-19 Pneumonia
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Lung ultrasonography has been used for diagnosis and treatment in many departments including intensive care before the pandemic. The gold standard method for the diagnosis of pneumonia is still chest tomography. Ultrasonography, which has advantages over tomography, has also been tried to be used in covid 19 pneumonia.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
In this study, it was aimed to investigate the efficiency of lung ultrasonography in diagnosis of covid 19 pneumonia.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Other: lung ultrasound lung ultrasonography protocol will be applied. |
Device: lung ultrasonography
Application of 12 zone lung ultrasonography protocol using the konvex ultrasound probe (2-6 MHz)
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Relationship between Thoracic CT imaging results and LUS results [6 hours]
Lung ultrasonography will be performed within 6 hours of the Thoracic CT.
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Characteristics of lesions [6 hours]
İdentifying the characteristics of the abnormal findings detected in Thoracic CT and LUS
Other Outcome Measures
- the relation of the lesions with the pleura [6 hours]
the relation of the lesions with the pleura, and their distance to the pleura.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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18 and 85 years old
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Hospitalized in intensive care unit
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PCR tested
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Thoracic CT applied
Exclusion Criteria:
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Previous lung and thoracic wall surgery
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Anatomically with thoracic wall disorder
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Patients who did not consent to participate in the study
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | University of Health Sciences, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital | Bursa | Turkey |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Education and Research Hospital
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Korgün Ökmen, Assoc. PhD., Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi
- Study Chair: Durdu Kahraman Yıldız, M.D, Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi
- Study Chair: Emel Tatar Soyaslan, M.D, Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Eğitim Ve Araştırma Hastanesi
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 2011-KAEK-25 2020/5-21