RecruitingNANCT06594562

Telementored eFAST in Patients Post-Liver Surgery: A Study of Diagnostic Accuracy for Detection of Free Fluid

Sponsor: Oslo University Hospital

Trial Details

Condition	Hemoperitoneum, Ascites, Intra-Abdominal Fluid Collection, Postoperative Complications
Intervention	Telementored eFAST
Phase	NA
Status	Recruiting
Participants	40
Est. Completion	1 Sept 2026
Last Updated	15 May 2026

Primary Outcome

Concordance rate; Exam duration; Image quality

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: Patients who have undergone laparoscopic liver surgery at the Oslo university hospital and are within 72 post-surgery Exclusion Criteria: Allergy to ultrasound gel. Patients colonized with ESBL, MRSA and VRE will be excluded due to infection control. Significant postoperative pain that can exacerbated by probe pressure.

Trial Sites

Countries

Norway

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