Status:

RECRUITING

A New Ultrasonographic Tool to Assess Pulmonary Strain in the ICU

Lead Sponsor:

Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Conditions:

Mechanical Ventilation Complication

Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The primary objective of the study is to create a small dataset of regional pulmonary strain values in patients suffering from pulmonary diseases under mechanical ventilation in an intensive care sett...

Detailed Description

Mechanical ventilation is frequently used in the intensive care settings. Although essential in many cases, mechanical ventilation can be responsible for ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI). The rel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult intensive care patients under mechanical ventilation suffering from a pulmonary disease with a static lung compliance of less than 40 mL/cm H2O.

Exclusion

  • Obesity (Body Mass Index superior to 30 kg/m2)
  • Previous thoracic procedure (chest tube, thoracotomy, thoracoscopy)
  • Intra-abdominal pressure inferior to 15 mm Hg (if available)
  • Previous participation to the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 12 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03405779

Start Date

March 12 2018

End Date

February 1 2026

Last Update

September 18 2025

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Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H2X 3E4

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