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NCT05016986 Clinical Trial

Penetrating Gunshot Injuries at a Single Johannesburg Centre

Trauma Clinical Trial

Official title:
Penetrating Gunshot Cardiac Injuries: Single Centre Experience

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data
NCT number NCT05016986
Other study ID # M180550
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase
First received
Last updated
Start date January 1, 2008
Est. completion date June 30, 2019

Study information
Verified date August 2021
Source University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

A retrospective audit of cardiac penetrating cardiac injuries with specific reference to GSW

Description:

A descriptive retrospective study looking at the outcomes in patients with penetrating cardiac injuries especially following gunshot injuries. The physiology on presentation, the ISS, the RTS, the clinical injuries confirmed, the type of investigations conducted, the length of hospital stay, the in-hospital mortality will all be collected. Descriptive study statistics will be utilized and a p-value of <0,05 will be considered statistically significant.

Recruitment information / eligibility
Status Completed
Enrollment 40
Est. completion date June 30, 2019
Est. primary completion date December 31, 2018
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender All
Age group 18 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria: - all adult Priority 1 patients with GSW cardiac injuries seen at a Johannesburg Trauma facility Exclusion Criteria: - Incomplete data or dead on arrival

Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Intervention

Other:
• Standard clinical management
outcomes in GSW cardiac injuries

Locations
Country Name City State
South Africa Charlotte Maxeke Johanneburg Academic Hospital Johannesburg Gauteng
South Africa Charlotte Maxeke Johanneburg Academic Hospital Johannesburg Gautheng

Sponsors (1)
Lead Sponsor Collaborator
University of Witwatersrand, South Africa

Country where clinical trial is conducted

South Africa, 

Outcome
Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Injury patterns (check list) Document cardiac injuries noted in the study group 01 Jan 2008 till 31 December 2018
Primary The number of in-hospital patients who survive the injury 01 jan 2008 till 31 December 2018
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