New heart imaging study seeks clues in septic shock survival

NCT ID NCT03663192

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

Summary

This study looked at 50 adults with septic shock to see how a sensitive heart ultrasound technique, called strain echocardiography, can track heart function changes. The goal was to understand if these measurements can help predict patient outcomes. The research did not test a treatment, but aimed to gather knowledge for future care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Sprains and Strains toxic shock syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Intensive care unit CHU Nimes

    Nîmes, 30029, France