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Study NCT ID: NCT01323842
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2015-11-26
First Post: 2011-03-24

Brief Title: Emergency Department Ultrasound in Renal Colic
Sponsor: Queens University
Organization: Queens University

Study Overview

Official Title: Hydro II Emergency Department Ultrasound in Renal Colic
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2015-11
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: Renal colic is a common 1300 visits per year at our institution and painful condition caused by stones in the kidney and ureter and can be mimicked by life threatening conditions such as a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm AAA This can create clinical uncertainty Emergency department targeted ultrasound EDTU is performed by an emergency physician at the patients bedside and has been shown to be accurate safe and efficient We have shown that EDTU can accurately identify hydronephrosis which is a predictor of complications of kidney stones A normal formal ultrasound US predicts an uncomplicated clinical course We will assess the accuracy of EDTU for the diagnosis of hydronephrosis and when normal whether patients can be safely discharged
Detailed Description: None

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None