Non-Invasive Detection of Right-to-Left Cardiac Shunts

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorScripps Health

About this trial

This study will test the sensitivity of a novel, battery-powered, non-invasive ultrasound device to detect a right-to-left shunt

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

None

Trial population

Adults with suspected PFO

Trial design

Design model

Case-only

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Point-of-care ultrasound

    Diagnostic test

    Point-of-care ultrasound device to detect microbubbles in the intracranial circulation

Treatment groups

75 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Intervention1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Primary diagnostic outcome

Sensitivity to detect right-to-left shunt compared with TEE as the gold standard

Time frame
Intraprocedural (during TEE)

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Scripps Health

Lead sponsor

Burl Concepts, Inc.

Collaborator