Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Two Strategies for Endotracheal Tube Cuff Underinflation Prevention During Invasive Mechanical Ventilation

Lead Sponsor:

Nantes University Hospital

Conditions:

Acute Brain Injury

Brain Injuries

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

During invasive mechanical ventilation, maintaining endotracheal tube cuff pressure (Pcuff) around 25 cmH2O is recommended for sealing the upper airways. The continuous control of Pcuff with a simple ...

Detailed Description

During invasive mechanical ventilation, maintaining a tracheal cuff pressure (Pcuff) around 25 cmH2O is recommended to prevent cuff over- (\> 30 cmH2O) and underinflation (\< 20 cmH2O), identified as ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • with severe acute brain damage
  • admitted in the ICU for less than 48 hours
  • and expected to receive invasive mechanical ventilation (through orotracheal tube with a low pressure-high volume cuff) for at least 48 hours after inclusion.

Exclusion

  • change in the upper airway management within the 48 hours following the inclusion (extubation or change in the tracheal tube or tracheostomy)
  • pregnancy, moribund status.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03330379

Start Date

March 1 2018

End Date

July 31 2019

Last Update

September 4 2019

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Chu de Nantes

Nantes, France, 44093

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