Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Tracheal Intubation on Ventilation With a Laryngeal Mask During Percutaneous Dilatation Tracheostomy
Lead Sponsor:
University of Padova
Conditions:
Neurological Diseases, Heart or Respiratory Failure,
Sepsis, Trauma.
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Brief Summary
The length of tracheal intubation may affect the subsequent ventilation with a laryngeal mask during percutaneous tracheostomy.
Detailed Description
Percutaneous tracheostomy is routinely performed while patients are being ventilated with a laryngeal mask. The efficacy of ventilation during tracheostomy may be affected by length of previous endotr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age 18-80 years
- mechanical ventilation
- need of percutaneous tracheostomy
Exclusion
- previous pathologies of upper airways or of oesophagus
- risk of bleeding
- need of FiO2 \>70% and/or of PEEP \>10 cm H2O
- difficult insertion of laryngeal mask
- impossibility of endoscopic visualization of the laryngeal structures
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00771784
Start Date
July 1 2008
End Date
July 1 2010
Last Update
August 22 2012
Active Locations (1)
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1
Intensive Care Unit, S. Anthony Hospital
Padua, PD, Italy, 35126