Status:

COMPLETED

High Flow Nasal Oxygenation Versus Non-invasive Ventilation for Patients With Blunt Chest Trauma

Lead Sponsor:

Huda Fahmy Mahmoud, PhD

Conditions:

Chest Trauma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chest trauma remains an issue for health services for both severe and apparently mild trauma management. Severe chest trauma is associated with high mortality and is liable for 25% of mortality in mul...

Detailed Description

In the past years, High-flow nasal cannula oxygen (HFNC) has gained an important popularity among intensivest to manage patients with acute respiratory failure, filling a gap in the ventilatory suppor...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Rib fractures, pulmonary contusion, and admission within 24 h of injury
  • Hypoxemia (SpO2 90 % while breathing 10 l/min oxygen in the ER), or hypercapnia (PaCO2 45 mm Hg) on study entry
  • respiratory rate 25/ min despite an optimized intravenous analgesia
  • No indication of mechanical ventilation at the time of admission to the intensive care unit

Exclusion

  • Patients \< 18 years old
  • Patient already admitted to ICU on mechanical ventilation
  • requiring endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation immediately on admission for any cause
  • facial fractures or base of skull fractures
  • Who did not receive a chest computed tomography (CT) scan
  • Glasgow Coma Scale ≤ 12

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 19 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05342103

Start Date

November 1 2021

End Date

January 19 2023

Last Update

January 20 2023

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Huda Fahmy

Aswān, Egypt, 81511