Status:

UNKNOWN

The Use of Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) Versus Pressure Support During Asynchrony in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Universitario La Paz

Conditions:

Patient/Ventilator Asynchrony

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the current study is to compare the application neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) to optimize pressure support ventilation in 12 pediatric patients.

Detailed Description

Asynchrony during assisted ventilation in children is common because of the presence of uncuffed artificial airways and their rapid ventilatory rate with small volumes compared to adults.As a result, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Trigger asynchrony
  • Breath initiation asynchrony
  • Breath termination asynchrony
  • Patient ventilated by Servo i (Maquet Critical Care AB,Solna,Sweden)
  • Patients breathing spontaneously with no control breaths

Exclusion

  • Shock
  • Agitation
  • Asynchrony caused by pain
  • Abundant tracheal secretions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01159106

Start Date

July 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

July 9 2010

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Hospital Universitario La Paz

Madrid, Spain, 28046