Clinical trials: Pediatric Lung Ultrasound
Pulmonary Congestion, Congenital Heart Disease
Utility of Lung Ultrasound in the Estimation of Extravascular Lung Water in Pediatric Population
Increased extravascular lung water (EVLW) may increase mortality and morbidity in cardiopulmonary pathology. Many factors can cause increased extravascular lung water and pulmonary edema after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Congestion, Congenital Heart Disease, Post-Op Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04417790
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound and EVLW measurement by transpulmonary thermodilution.
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Acute Bronchiolitis, Viral Bronchiolitis
Internal Jugular Vein Respiratory Variability as a Marker of Disease Severity in Infant Bronchiolitis
This prospective observational cohort study evaluates whether respiratory-cycle variation in internal jugular vein (IJV) diameter, measured by point-of-care ultrasound, correlates with clinical disease severity in infants 1-23…
- Conditions
- Acute Bronchiolitis, Viral Bronchiolitis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
- Trial name
- IJV-BRONCH (NCT07778225)
- Testing
- Point-of-Care Ultrasonography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Fluid Overload Pulmonary Edema, Fluid Overload
Lung Ultrasound-guided Fluid Therapy in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Patients
A randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of using pulmonary ultrasound to guide fluid therapy on distinct variables.
- Conditions
- Fluid Overload Pulmonary Edema, Fluid Overload, Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated, Fluid Overload Without Edema
- Trial name
- NCT04215692
- Testing
- Pulmonary ultrasound
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Atelectasis, Block
Effect Posterior QLB on Atelectasis
We aimed to investigate the effect of posterior quadratus lumborum block on postoperative atelectasis in inguinal hernia surgery in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Atelectasis, Block, Pediatrics, Quadratus Lumborum Block
- Trial name
- NCT04830280
- Testing
- posterior quadratus lumborum block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Pediatric Subclavian Vein Catheterization
Lung Deflation in Pediatric Subclavian Vein Catheterization
The subclavian vein (SCV) is a preferred site for placement of central venous catheter. However, pneumothorax is a major concern during subclavian venous catheterization.
- Trial name
- SCVLD (NCT01608503)
- Testing
- lung deflation, lung inflation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Volume Overload
Perioperative Fluid Therapy in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Penile Hypospadias Repair
Optimization of perioperative fluid management is important for preventing adverse events, such as hypovolemia, cardiogenic shock, volume overload, and pulmonary edema, in both adult and pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04444089
- Testing
- lung ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pneumonia, Pneumonia Childhood
Novel Tools to Improve Management of Paediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia - ToolCAP
The ToolCAP study aims to see if using ultrasound to look at the lungs when children have symptoms of a lung infection will safely allow doctors to improve how they treat those infections.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pneumonia Childhood, Pneumonia - Bacterial, Pediatrics
- Trial name
- ToolCAP (NCT06670833)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 9 sites in Senegal, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,894 people
- Sponsor
- Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Collapsed Lung
Sonographic Assessment of Postural Lung Recruitment in Pediatric Patients Under General Anesthesia
Anesthesia-induced atelectasis is a well-known entity observed in approximately 68-100% of pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03141515
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Privado de Comunidad de Mar del Plata
Pneumonia, Pediatric Disorder
Standardization of Mid-Level Providers Using Point of Care Ultrasound to Diagnose Pediatric Pneumonia
The POCUS training program aims to bring sustainable, affordable access to POCUS to patients in need of diagnostic services in Uganda.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pediatric Disorder, Diagnostic and Monitoring Radiological Devices Associated With Adverse Incidents
- Trial name
- POCUS (NCT03969342)
- Testing
- Point of care ultrasound training
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bridge to Health Medical and Dental
Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Ventilator Induced Diaphragm Dysfunction in Pediatric Critically Ill Patients (VIDD)
evaluation of diaphragmatic disfunction eventually occurred in pediatric patient undergoing mechanical ventilation therapy
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Trial name
- VIDD (NCT03768232)
- Testing
- ultrasound asessment
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Ultrasonography, Pediatrics
Intraoperative Lung Ultrasound in Pediatric Patients
Investigators hypothesized that perioperative lung ultrasound would be beneficial in pediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgery compared to those who did not receive lung ultrasound.
- Conditions
- Ultrasonography, Pediatrics, Perioperative Period, Lung
- Trial name
- LUS (NCT02535013)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Fasting, Delayed Gastric Emptying
Gastric Assessment of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Surgery
The goal of this pilot prospective cohort study is to examine the reproducibility of gastric volume and emptying as measured by gastric ultrasound and its correlation to a gold-standard test for gastric emptying in the…
- Conditions
- Fasting, Delayed Gastric Emptying, Aspiration Pneumonia, Respiratory Aspiration of Gastric Content
- Trial name
- NCT05674643
- Testing
- Gastric Ultrasound Baseline Scans, Acetaminophen Absorption Test (AAT), Gastric Ultrasound Serial Scans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Postoperative Pulmonary Atelectasis
Evaluation of Perioperative Lung Ultrasound Scores in Laparoscopic Pediatric Surgeries
Laparoscopic surgeries require carbon-dioxide into the abdomen which may occasionally lead to atelectasis. The extent of this atelectasis is not well documented in peri-operative period although it has been extensively researched…
- Trial name
- NCT06072885
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound Scoring
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Exta Vascular Lung Water
Utility of Lung Ultrasonography As a Predictor of Fast Track Extubation
Fast-tracking in cardiac surgery refers to early extubation to reduce costs and perioperative morbidity. The use of lung ultrasound is recently accepted as a tool in the assessment of several lung conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT05317897
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound examination
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Lung Injury, Extravascular Lung Water
Lung Ultrasound Score and Pediatric Intensive Care Outcomes (LUS-PICO)
Bedside lung ultrasonography helps to obtain reliable clinical information about lung aeration, that has been categorized by means of the so-called lung ultrasound score (LUS).
- Conditions
- Lung Injury, Extravascular Lung Water, Pulmonary Edema, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- LUS-PICO (NCT04660448)
- Testing
- Bedside lung ultrasound examination
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para la Investigación Biosanitaria del Principado de Asturias
Pneumonia
Accuracy of Clinical and Diagnostic Studies for Pneumonia in Children
Pneumonia continues to be a leading cause of death in children under five years of age worldwide. Many studies have evaluated clinical signs and symptoms that may predict pneumonia.
- Trial name
- NCT03630380
- Testing
- Clinical History, Physical Exam Findings, Laboratory Findings
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Patan Academy of Health Sciences
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
Lower Resp Tract Infection
Effect of Pediatric Lung Ultrasound on Antibiotic Prescriptions in Hospitalized Children and Adolescents With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections. A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Title: Effect of Pediatric Lung Ultrasound on Antibiotic Prescriptions in Hospitalized Children and Adolescents with Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (PLUS-AP Trial) Purpose of the Study: This study is being done to find out if…
- Trial name
- PLUS-AP (NCT06876766)
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Atelectasis
Lung Recruitment Assessment With Lung Ultrasound In Pediatric Patient Scheduled For Laparoscopic Surgery
Anesthesia-induced atelectasis is a well-known entity observed in approximately 68-100% of pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02824146
- Testing
- Lung recruitment maneuver
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Privado de Comunidad de Mar del Plata
Pediatric Respiratory Diseases, Respiratory Failure
Use of Lung Ultrasound to Diagnose the Etiology of Respiratory Failure in a PICU.
The purpose of this study is to determine the utility of point-of-care lung ultrasound (POC-LUS) in identifying the etiology of acute respiratory failure in pediatric patients admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT03744169
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound, Clinical exam, Chest x-ray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison