Status:
COMPLETED
Ventilator Asynchrony as a Predictor of Weaning Failure
Lead Sponsor:
Reham Mohammed Elmorshedy
Conditions:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD)
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Patient ventilator asynchrony is a common problem in mechanically ventilated patients .It is associated with adverse effects including increased work of breathing, patient discomfort, increased need f...
Detailed Description
Patient-ventilator asynchrony is defined as a lack of organization between the patient and ventilator timing of both inspiration and expiration . It is a commonly reported problem during mechanical ve...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All COPD patients who were diagnosed after history ,physical examination radiology and pulmonary function tests and required mechanical ventilation.
Exclusion
- Age \< 18 years
- Tracheostomy
- Failure to trigger breaths even in cases of receiving neuromuscular blocking agents.
- Encephalopathy which is not caused by hypercapnia or hypoxemia either post arrest or due to cerebrovascular stroke
- Patients with unplanned weaning
- COPD patients where intubation not related to exacerbation e.g. acute pulmonary edema.
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Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 15 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 20 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04735497
Start Date
February 15 2018
End Date
December 20 2019
Last Update
February 10 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Assuit University Hospital
Asyut, Egypt, 71515