New ultrasound method may improve emergency bleeding control

NCT ID NCT04745585

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new ultrasound-guided method to press on the belly and slow blood flow to the leg, compared to the standard manual technique. Twenty healthy adults took part. The goal was to see which method works better for controlling severe bleeding. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.

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Study facts

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Participants

20 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2020

Finished

Feb 2021

Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

healthy volunteers

Ages

18 to 40 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * age 18 to 40 years old Exclusion Criteria: * \<18 years old, \>40 years old, BMI \<18 or \>25, History of abdominal surgery, history of vascular surgery, known aortic disease, known peripheral vascular disease, coronary disease, smoking, history of smoking, diabetes, dislipidemia, arterial hypertension, abdominal or inguinal hernia, eating in the last 4 hours before intervention, abdominal pain on the day of intervention, abdominal bloating on the day of intervention, pregnancy, impossibility to visualize the aorta with the ultrasound

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Conditions

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Hemorrhage

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hopital du Sacre-Coeur de Montreal

    Montreal, Quebec, H4J 1C5, Canada

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