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Comparing between diaphragmatic and parasternal muscle thickness using Ultrasonography for predicting weaning in intubated patients.

Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/08/072553
Lead Sponsor
Government Medical College and Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All the patients with age more than 18 years

patients receiving mechanical ventilation in process of weaning from the same

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with following will be excluded from the study

Diaphragmatic paralysis/injury,

neuromuscular disease,

pregnant women,

lactating/nursing mothers

Patients aged less than 18 years.

Received mechanical ventilation for less than 24 hrs.

Preexisting diaphragm disease.

Any breach in skin preventing DUS examination in subcostal area.

Phrenic nerve palsy.

Refusal of consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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