Status:
COMPLETED
Lung Ultrasonography After Major Cardiac Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere
Conditions:
Pneumonia
Cardio/Pulm: Respiratory Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-99 years
Brief Summary
Diagnosis of pneumonia remains difficult in intensive care unit (ICU), notably after cardiac surgery. Lung ultrasonography (LUS) has been successfully used for diagnosis of pneumonia, but its usefulne...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Cardiac surgery with sternotomy and cardio-pulmonary bypass (CPB) less than 3 days before
- At least one component suggestive of ARF:
- If mechanical ventilation, a PaO2 / FiO2 ratio \<200, or failure of weaning (failure of spontaneous ventilation test, re-intubation in the first 24 hours), or need for non-invasive ventilation immediately after extubation,
- If spontaneous ventilation: clinical signs of acute respiratory distress (dyspnea at least exertion, cyanosis, polypnea\> 25/min, upper or intercostal swallowing, abdominal swing ...), SpO2 \< 90% or PaO2 \<60 mmHg despite oxygen therapy ≥ 3L/min.
Exclusion
- Minor patients
- Pregnancy
- Sleep apnea syndrome
- Participation refusal
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2015
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
51 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03279887
Start Date
January 1 2015
End Date
September 1 2016
Last Update
September 13 2023
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