Heart scans in ER may guide sepsis care, study finds
NCT ID NCT04580888
First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study looked at whether using an early heart ultrasound (echocardiography) in the emergency department can help guide treatment and reduce organ damage in adults with sepsis or septic shock. Researchers compared this approach to standard care based on current guidelines. The study enrolled 312 patients and measured changes in organ function over 24 hours.
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Locations
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CH d'Albi
Albi, 81000, France
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CH d'Eaubonne - Montmorency
Eaubonne, 95600, France
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Grenoble university hospital
La Tronche, 38700, France
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Hospices civils de Lyon
Lyon, 69003, France
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La réunion university hospital
Saint-Pierre, 97410, France
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Limgoes university hospital
Limoges, 87042, France
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Nantes university hospital
Nantes, 44093, France
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Nice university hospital
Nice, 06600, France
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Poitiers university hospital
Poitiers, 86000, France
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Toulouse university hospital
Toulouse, 31059, France
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