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CDH - Optimisation of Neonatal Ventilation

Not Applicable
Conditions
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Registration Number
NCT02849054
Lead Sponsor
King's College London
Brief Summary

To determine the appropriate volume (size) of ventilator breath during volume-targetted ventilation for infants born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
18
Inclusion Criteria
  • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia - post-operative Mechanically ventilated Born at >34/40
Exclusion Criteria
  • neuromuscular blockade contraindications to NG/OG tube insertion

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Pressure Time Product of the diaphragm (PTPdi) at different levels of targetted tidal volume3 hours

PTPdi will be measured at each level of tidal volume. The outcome measure is the change in PTPdi.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

King's College Hospital

🇬🇧

London, United Kingdom

King's College Hospital
🇬🇧London, United Kingdom
Katie Hunt, MA, MBBS
Contact
00442032999000
katie.a.hunt@kcl.ac.uk

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