Status:

UNKNOWN

Patient-ventilator Asynchrony During Mechanical Invasive Assisted-ventilation in Pediatric Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Geneva

Conditions:

Respiration, Artificial

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to document the prevalence and type of asynchronies incidence during invasive mechanical ventilation in pediatric patients breathing under pressure support. And to observ...

Detailed Description

Two sessions will be recorded, one in PSV, one with NAVA, delivered in a random order after being sure the infant is calm and comfortable, according to his parents and/or the nurse in charge. Criteri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • all consecutive patients from 4 weeks to 12 years (post natal interm infants) admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and receiving mechanical ventilation in pressure support ventilation

Exclusion

  • Non treated pneumothorax
  • Hemodynamic instability
  • At least 2 hours following the admission in the PICU in post cardiac surgery
  • FiO2 \> 0.6
  • Poor short term prognosis (defined as a high risk of death in the next seven days)
  • contraindication for gastric tube or obtention of a reliable EMGdi signal
  • Known esophageal problem (hiatal hernia, esophageal varicosities)
  • Active upper gastro-intestinal bleeding or any other contraindication to the insertion of a naso-gastric tube
  • Neuromuscular disease
  • Patients with a pacemaker

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01193023

Start Date

June 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

September 1 2010

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University hospital of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland, 1211