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Effects of the pressure of the hands on the chest to remove secretions from the lung in patients on life support

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Patients critics who are connected to mechanical ventilation and pulmonary secretions
E02.880
E02.041.625
Registration Number
RBR-5wkdk7
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirao Preto da Universidade de São Paulo
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Patients of both genres; aged between 18 and 80 years; in use of an endotracheal tube or tracheostomy; receiving ventilatory support; sedated; hemodynamically stable; no active participation in the fan; having diagnosed the presence of lung infection

Exclusion Criteria

History of pulmonary disease; hemodynamic instability; abnormalities of the chest or abdominal wall; obesity; severe scoliosis; pregnancy; cardiac pacemaker; pneumothorax; flail ches;, presence of vascular fragility; acute respiratory distress syndrome; thrombocytopenia

Study & Design

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