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Early Tracheotomy Versus Prolonged Endotracheal Intubation in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Respiratory Insufficiency
Registration Number
NCT00127621
Lead Sponsor
Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Brief Summary

This is a phase III trial comparing early tracheotomy versus prolonged endotracheal intubation in intensive care unit patients needing prolonged ventilatory support.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
468
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients under ventilation support for at least 4 days
  • Patients needing ventilatory support for > 7 days
  • Age > 18 years
  • Informed consent signed
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients previously tracheotomised
  • Major hemorrhagic risk
  • Patients previously randomised in a trial

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
cumulated incidence of nosocomial pneumonia between days 1 and 28
number of ventilatory free days between days 1 and 28
28 days mortality
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
time in the ICU
number of septic episodes
accidental extubation
amount of sedation
60 days mortality
time on mechanical ventilation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Institut Gustave Roussy

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Villejuif, France

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