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The efficicacy of high-flow nasal cannula in the patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of th respiratory system
Registration Number
KCT0001913
Lead Sponsor
Yonsei University, Wonju Severance Christian Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

The patients (age = 45 year-old (yr), smoking history of = 10 pack-year (py)) who hospitalized with severe
acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(All of the patients were diagnosed with COPD, according to the criteria established by the GOLD, and fulfilled the requirements of FEV1 < 80% and FEV1/forced vital capacity (FVC) < 70% following inhalation of a bronchodilator. The enrolled patients were also underwent AECOPD with moderate hypercapnic acute respiratory failure (ARF) requiring NIV. Moderate hypercapnic ARF was defined by a partial arterial oxygen tension (PaO2) of less than 60 mmHg (<8.0 kpa) and PaCO2 greater than 45 mmHg (>6.0 kpa) characterized by pH levels between 7.25 and 7.35.)

Exclusion Criteria

bronchial asthma, malignancy including lung cancer, severe cardiovascular disorder including valvular heart disease, recent myocardial infarction (within 3 months), and pacemaker insertion, severe renal insufficiency requiring hemodialysis and neurological diseases including cerebral infarction or hemorrhage

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
30-day mortality
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Treatment failure and intubation rate
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