Can serial changes in diaphragm function during the spontaneous breathing trial predict the weaning outcome?
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Mechanical ventilationNot Applicable
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN42917473
- Lead Sponsor
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
- Brief Summary
2017 protocol in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28645964/ (added 27/11/2020)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
1. All patients in the ICU who are mechanically ventilated for more than 48 hours through an endotracheal tube
2. Absence of fever
3. Alert and cooperative
4. Hemodynamically stabile without vasopressors
5. Improved respiratory function with FiO2 < 0.5, PEEP =5 cmH2O, PaO2/FiO2 > 200 and respiratory rate <30 breaths per minute
6. Aged 18 or over
Exclusion Criteria
1. History of diaphragm paralysis
2. Cervical spine injury
3. Neuromuscular diseases
4. A current thoracostomy
5. Pneumothorax
6. Pneumomediastinum
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method