An observational study in Contusions Pulmonary, Lung Injury and Chest Trauma, sponsored by Assiut University. Completed at 1 site in Egypt. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2024-07-30.
Sponsored by Assiut University · Observational
Efficacy of Lung ultrasound in monitoring fluid resuscitation in chest trauma patients with lung contusions
Trauma is a public health problem, associated to high morbidity and mortality, In Egypt the mortality from road traffic crashes is about 12000 victims per year.
According to ATLS protocol , early diagnosis and management of Chest trauma are essential. *Pulmonary contusion is found in 30-75% of cases of chest injury.
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This study's enrollment of 100 is close to the median of 100 across 35 observational studies indexed under Lung Injury.
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This is an observational study that will be conducted on patients admitted with chest trauma in Assuit or Alexandria Main University Hospitals after obtaining their or their next of kin consent to participate in the study without affecting their course of treatment according to permission obtained from ethical committee of faculty of medicine in Assiut and Alexandria universities.
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Exclusion Criteria:
Chest examination with Ultrasound device
Number of patients with lung contusion
Pulmonary edema will be detected by B_lines trauma patients with lung contusions
Time frame: Upto 24 hours after trauma
Clinical correlation between Type & volume of Fluid & occurance of pulmonary edema. Correlation between severity of pulmonary lung contusion & The final disposition of the patients whatever (OR _another department _death….. etc) upto 24hr.
Follow up on degree of contusions after fluid resuscitation
Time frame: For first 24 hours after trauma
Plan to share: Undecided
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