Status:

UNKNOWN

NIV NAVA Versus NIV-PS in Pediatric Patients - Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Universitario La Paz

Conditions:

Acute Respiratory Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-18 years

Brief Summary

This pilot study will be an observational no randomize study in which the NiNAVAped protocol will be applied solely to the NIV NAVA arm.

Detailed Description

This pilot study will be an observational no randomize study in which the NiNAVAped protocol will be applied solely to the NIV NAVA arm. Every PICU will have to include 3 patients in the Pilot study ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: \> 1 month age to 18 years
  • Moderate/severe Pediatric Acute Respiratory failure of any origin evaluated after a period of respiratory stabilization (aspiration of secretions, physiotherapy, oxygen and nebulized therapy) when the attending pediatric intensive care physician believes that the patient is likely to require endotracheal intubation (ETI).
  • Non intubated
  • Admitted to the PICU
  • Minimally agitated/sedated: between -2 and +2 on the Richmond agitation-sedation scale (Table 2)

Exclusion

  • Patients younger than 1 month or older than 18 year
  • Patients who need immediate endotracheal intubation: i.e.: Severe ARF with signs of exhaustion
  • Facial trauma/burns
  • Recent facial, upper way, or upper gastrointestinal tract surgery excepting gastrostomy for feeding
  • Fixed obstruction of the upper airway
  • Inability to protect airway
  • Life threatening hypoxemia defined as SpaO2 \<90% with FiO2 \> 0.8 on hi-flow oxygen.
  • Hemodynamic instability: refractory at volume expansion \>60 ml/kg and dopamine \>10 mcg/kg/min
  • Impaired consciousness defined as Glasgow coma scale \< 10.
  • Bowel obstruction.
  • Untreated pneumothorax.
  • Poor short term prognosis (high risk of death in the next 3 months)
  • Known esophageal problem (hiatal hernia, esophageal varicosities)
  • Active upper gastro-intestinal bleeding or any other contraindication to the insertion of a NG tube.
  • Neuromuscular disease
  • Vomiting
  • Cough or gag reflex impairment.
  • Cyanotic congenital heart disease.
  • Complete absence of cooperation
  • This patient has been included (randomized) previously in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01873261

Start Date

March 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

June 10 2013

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Hospital Universitario La Paz

Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 28046