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Early Bronchoscopy for Aspiratio

Not Applicable
Conditions
Respiratory
Registration Number
PACTR201909915486179
Lead Sponsor
Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged 18 years and more.
Patients presented with acute aspiration evident by gastric contents in the oropharynx leading to some or all of the following; Fever, Dyspnea, Wheezes, Crackles and Cough in a patient with risk factors for aspiration
Patients requiring intubation and mechanical ventilation

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with signs and symptoms suggestive of pneumonia prior to the event of aspiration
Patients with Chronic pulmonary diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Development of Aspiration pneumonia
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mortality ;Days of Mechanical ventilation
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