About this trial
This observational study aims to improve the accuracy of the report of the echocardiographic study, making it more consistent with the current international guidelines and reducing the diagnostic mistakes in patients undergoing clinically -indicated echocardiography. The main questions it aims to answer are:
* can the addition of automated diagnostic algorithms help to improve the overall accuracy of the echocardiographic report?
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Having undergone a clinically-indicated echocardiographic study
Disqualifiers
Denial of the consensus to use individual clinical data for research purposes
Trial population
Patients who consecutively undergo an echocardiographic examination
Trial design
Other
Cross-sectional
Treatments tested in this trial
COMPACS
DeviceWe will modify the current version of the COMPACS software package to implement several guideline-derived algorithms to help the clinician to reduce diagnostic errors and increase the adherence to current guidelines
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Inconsistencies between quantitative and qualitative parameters in the report
Number of inconsistencies between quantitative and qualitative parameters in the report
Secondary outcomes
Inconsistencies between the clinical diagnosis and clinical guidelines
Number of inconsistent clinical diagnoses in the report and indications included in current guidelines
Sponsors and contacts
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Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Lead sponsor
Medimatic S.R.L., Genova, Italy
Collaborator