B –natriuritic peptide and troponin for diagnosis of cardiac origin weaning failure from mechanical ventilation: An observational study.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- failure of weaning from mechanical ventilationCardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseasesRespiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12616000143426
- Lead Sponsor
- Hoda Alsaid Ahmed Ezz
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
The patients were selected from elderly patients aged more than 60 years old, who were under mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours and fulfilling the criteria of weaning.
Exclusion Criteria
Patient below the age of 60 years old, with renal failure, end stage chronic illness, preexisting neuromuscular disease, and patients without good transthoracic echocardiography window.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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What molecular mechanisms link B-type natriuretic peptide and troponin I to cardiac weaning failure from mechanical ventilation?
How does B-type natriuretic peptide and troponin I testing compare to echocardiography for diagnosing cardiac weaning failure in ventilated patients?
Which biomarker thresholds of B-type natriuretic peptide and troponin I best predict cardiac origin weaning failure in mechanically ventilated patients?
What are the potential adverse events associated with delayed weaning from mechanical ventilation due to undiagnosed cardiac dysfunction?
Are there alternative biomarker combinations to B-type natriuretic peptide and troponin I for identifying cardiac causes of weaning failure in respiratory disease patients?