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Sonographic Evaluation of Diaphragmatic Function in Critical Care Patients With Use of Non Invasive Ventilation

Completed
Conditions
Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Critical Care
Registration Number
NCT02380547
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Brief Summary

Usefulness of non invasive ventilation in patients extubated after more than 48 hours of invasive ventilation is still in debate except for specific patients (chronic pulmonary disease and chronic heart failure).

Many experimental and clinical studies have shown that diaphragmatic function is depressed by mechanical ventilation in intubated patients.

The investigators will test the hypothesis that non invasive ventilation after extubation may improve diaphragmatic function

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient extubated after at least 48 hours of invasive ventilation
  • Requiring non invasive ventilation
  • Consent of patient
Exclusion Criteria
  • Diaphragmatic paralysis
  • Neuromuscular disease
  • significant pleural effusion
  • atelectasis requiring bronchoscopy
  • abdominal hypertension

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Diaphragmatic excursionAfter 24 h of NIV use
Diaphragmatic thickeningAfter 24 h of NIV use
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Service d'anesthésie- réanimation chirurgicale, Nouvel Hôpital Civil, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg

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Strasbourg, France

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