Can a quick ultrasound spot lung problems? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07046234
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study checks if a lung ultrasound done at the bedside can give clear enough images to help doctors assess patients with shortness of breath. About 150 adults with or without known lung disease will each get two ultrasounds. The goal is to see if the images are good enough for a doctor to make a diagnosis.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois, 60208, United States
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Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, 60612-3833, United States
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Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut, 06511, United States
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