Status:

COMPLETED

Lowering PEEP: Weaning From High PEEP Setting

Lead Sponsor:

University of Bari

Conditions:

Mechanical Ventilation Complication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The perfusion of the deeply different areas coexisting in ARDS lung generates two type of venus-admixure : true shunt and shunt effect. Briefly, true shunt and shunt effect are related to non-aerated ...

Detailed Description

the investigators set up a study to test the hypothesis that patients presenting a significant shunt effect when ventilated with higher PEEP levels could be prone to significant alveolar de-recruitmen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age major than 18
  • 1-2 days since the beginning of mechanical ventilation
  • Moderate or severe ARDS

Exclusion

  • Patients with a story of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Patients with asthma
  • Patients with neurological disease
  • Patients with heart disease
  • Patients with cardiopulmonary.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 21 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04429399

Start Date

September 21 2019

End Date

January 1 2022

Last Update

January 21 2022

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Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico

Bari, Italy, 70124