Comparison of Computertomography Scan, Electrical Impedance Tomography, and Ultrasound of the Lung in Infants

Recruiting Observational Study
Infant ALL Computed Tomography Electric Impedance Ultrasonography Lung Injury
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At a Glance
Age
Up to 12 Months
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
10 (estimated)
Sponsor
Medical University of Vienna · Other
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About This Trial

The study focuses on regional lung examination, in particular on the differentiation between collapsed and hyperinflated lung areas. The purpose of the study is to elaborate common and discriminative elements between different lung imaging modalities in infants and to generate hypotheses for the bedside use of EIT and LUS in infants.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients hospitalized at the Department of Pediatrics of the Medical University of Vienna who will get a CT scan of the thorax. * Patients aged up to 12 months Exclusion Criteria: * Unstable cardiovascular, respiratory and/or neurological conditions. * Sternotomy during the …
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Tobias Werther, MD, PhD

+4314040032320

tobias.werther@meduniwien.ac.at

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