Clinical Trial

Lung Ultrasound as Alternative to Radiography in Thoracic Surgery

Study acronym: LUS-ART
Active, Not Recruiting
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Record status
This record was last updated April 29, 2025 (before its estimated April 30, 2025 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
This projects aim is to study the effects of substitute conventional chest x-ray with lung ultrasound for patients undergoing thoracic surgery. Participants in the study will be randomized to either ultrasound or routine chest x-ray as the primary method of diagnosis after having received surgery to their lungs.
Protocol Amendment History 3 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 3 times since 2024-02-07; most recent amendment 2025-04-24.
Status change: Enrolling by Invitation → Active, Not Recruiting 2025-04-24
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Enrolling by Invitation 2024-02-18
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06261411
Lead Sponsor Uppsala University Hospital
Conditions Thoracic Surgery, Ultrasonography
Enrollment 140 participants
Start Date 2024-02-12
Primary Completion 2025-04-30 (estimated)
Study Completion 2025-04-30 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-04-29