# Diagnostic Value of Portable Ultrasound for Dyspneic Patient Support in the Emergency Department

> **NCT01818882** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes** · enrollment: 85 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Dyspnea

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Standard care
- **DEVICE:** Vscan portable ultrasound device (GE Healthcare, Wauwatosa, WI)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01818882
- **Lead sponsor:** Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2014-04
- **Primary completion:** 2016-01
- **Final completion:** 2016-01
- **Target enrollment:** 85 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Inclusion curve too slow.
- **Last updated:** 2016-04-06


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01818882

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01818882, "Diagnostic Value of Portable Ultrasound for Dyspneic Patient Support in the Emergency Department". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01818882. Licensed CC0.

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