Status:
RECRUITING
FBS-ASaP: Fibrobronchoscopy in ASpiration Pneumonia in the Emergency Department
Lead Sponsor:
Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Conditions:
Aspiration Pneumonia
Bronchoscopy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Non-Profit Prospective Observational Pilot Study The study will have an overall duration of 3 years, with patient enrollment starting after ethical committee approval. In this study, all patients wi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All adult patients who access the Emergency Department with a diagnosis of aspiration pneumonia and for whom the referring physician determines the need for aspiration of secretions or ingesta. Patients must have at least one of the following criteria
- Radiological evidence of pneumonia (Chest X-ray/CT scan/Chest ultrasound)
- Clinical diagnosis of aspiration pneumonia
- Presence of secretions in the upper airways
- Respiratory distress in a dysphagic patient
- Need for oxygen therapy or need to increase FiO2 in patients already on home oxygen therapy
Exclusion
- Lack of consent
- Age \< 18 years
- Pregnancy
- Hemorrhagic diathesis
- Malignant cardiac arrhythmias (VT, AV block excluding first-degree AV block)
- Severe airway obstruction
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 5 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 5 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06511583
Start Date
February 5 2024
End Date
March 5 2027
Last Update
July 22 2024
Active Locations (1)
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AOU Careggi
Florence, Tuscany/Italy, Italy, 50122