Transesophageal Echocardiography To Diagnose Blunt Traumatic Aortic Injury Traumatic Aortic Injury
Recruiting
Observational Study
Trauma Chest
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 100
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 56 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun · Government
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About This Trial
To determine test performance of transesophageal echocardiography performed by emergency physician ultrasound for the identification of blunt traumatic aortic injury in chest trauma.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
All trauma patients with suspected BTAI in the emergency department (ED) who undergo both TEE and CTA.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Children (age under 18 years) will not be eligible for inclusion in this study.
2. Patients with contraindication to TEE such as suspected esophageal i…
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