Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Reducing Reintubation Risk in High-Risk Cardiac Surgery Patients With High-Flow Nasal Cannula

Lead Sponsor:

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Intubation

Cardiovascular Surgical Procedure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The iCAN trial is a pragmatic randomized controlled trial that aims to test the hypothesis that HFNC versus usual care oxygenation strategies applied immediately after initial extubation after cardiac...

Detailed Description

HFNC may be employed as a strategy to facilitate early extubation and prevent reintubation of patients following cardiac surgery. HFNC is routinely employed by providers in the cardiovascular intensiv...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Age ≥18 years
  • Undergoing cardiac surgery, defined as a documented surgical service of "cardiac surgery" in the electronic health record, performed in the main operating rooms at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Admitted to the cardiovascular intensive care unit postoperatively with an endotracheal tube in place and mechanically ventilated
  • Surgery duration (documented time between "Anesthesia start" and "Anesthesia stop" in the EHR) of at least 180 minutes
  • Received an order to be extubated by a treating provider o Patients who meet all other criteria but do not receive an order to extubate will be randomized but not enrolled
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • • Patient does not meet inclusion criteria

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 1 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    March 1 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    3400 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04782817

    Start Date

    November 1 2021

    End Date

    March 1 2026

    Last Update

    December 15 2025

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    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37212