Guidelines for the management of adults with hospital-acquired, ventilator-associated, and healthcare-associated pneumonia.
American Thoracic Society, Infectious Diseases Society of America
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15699079Actively Recruiting
Age: 18Years +
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ID06466980
Study of Ventilator Associated Event During Intensive Care After Resuscitated Cardiac Arrest.
Led by Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien · Updated on 2025-03-14
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What this Trial Is About
Researchers are studying the occurrence, characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes of complications that develop in patients on mechanical ventilation after surviving cardiac arrest and being admitted to intensive care. These complications, called ventilator-associated events (VAEs), are defined by new CDC criteria to better track how preventive measures affect patient outcomes. Cardiac arrest survivors face poor prognosis and high mortality, making this study important for understanding respiratory complications in this specific group. The study observes adult patients who have been successfully resuscitated from cardiac arrest and require invasive mechanical ventilation for at least four days in intensive care. It focuses on measuring the incidence of ventilator-associated events according to CDC definitions. There is no treatment intervention; instead, the study collects data on these complications and their related factors. Participants will be monitored during their intensive care stay, with data collected on the number of ventilator-associated events, pneumonias, and deaths up to 28 days after admission. Researchers will analyze associated factors and the timing of these events. The study does not involve experimental treatment but tracks clinical outcomes to better understand morbidity and mortality among cardiac arrest survivors on ventilation.
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Brief Title
Study of Ventilator Associated Event During Intensive Care After Resuscitated Cardiac Arrest.
Who Can Participate
Age: 18Years +
All Genders
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adult male or female
- Non-pregnant female
- Successfully resuscitated from cardiac arrest during primary care
- Invasive mechanical ventilation started during resuscitation and continued for at least 4 days
- No decision to limit life-sustaining therapies within 24 hours following ICU admission
- No need for arteriovenous circulatory support during intensive care management
You will not qualify if you...
- Patients who opposed to the use of their data
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Your Study Journey
Screening
Duration - 2 to 4 weeks
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial.
1 visit (in-person)
Monitoring
Duration - Up to 28 days
Participants are observed during intensive care while receiving invasive mechanical ventilation to monitor for ventilator associated events and related complications.
Continuous monitoring during intensive care stay
Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
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Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien
Corbeil-Essonnes, France, 91106
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Research Team
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Fabrice COOK, MD
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Caroline TOURTE
How is the study designed?
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