Status:

TERMINATED

Early Tracheotomy Versus Prolonged Endotracheal Intubation in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris

Conditions:

Respiratory Insufficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is a phase III trial comparing early tracheotomy versus prolonged endotracheal intubation in intensive care unit patients needing prolonged ventilatory support.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients under ventilation support for at least 4 days
  • Patients needing ventilatory support for \> 7 days
  • Age \> 18 years
  • Informed consent signed

Exclusion

  • Patients previously tracheotomised
  • Major hemorrhagic risk
  • Patients previously randomised in a trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

April 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

468 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00127621

Start Date

April 1 2002

End Date

April 1 2005

Last Update

August 25 2005

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Institut Gustave Roussy

Villejuif, France, 94805