Echo and lung ultrasound for weaning

Phase 2

• Conditions: Circulatory System; Respiratory; Cardiology; Anaesthesia

• Registration Number: PACTR202011718030425
• Lead Sponsor: Ibrahim Mohammed Hamdy Salem Elnemr

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-10-14
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

age 20-70 years
both sexes
mechanically ventilated for 24 hours or more,
have underlying disease considered reversed and eligible for extubation by the treating intensivist. (GCS above 8, adequate oxygenation and ventilation, ability to protect his own airway with good cough reflex.)

Exclusion Criteria

Age < 20 & > 70 years old
tracheostomy,
active neuromuscular disease,
pregnancy,
ejection fraction < 50% at enrolment,
significant COPD history,
previous SBT failure,
pneumothorax
pleural effusion

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
weaning and/ or extubation success rate and associated lung ultrasound and TTE findings.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
the major contributors in the weaning process; lung aeration loss or high LV filling pressure or both.