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Comparing the difficulty in breathing using lung machine versus ultrasound in patients with chest injury

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: J709- Respiratory conditions due to unspecified external agent
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/05/066655
Lead Sponsor
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Injury severity score 9 to 25

More than one rib fracture

Exclusion Criteria

Polytrauma with ISS more than 25

Intubated patients on mechanical ventilation

Preexisting respiratory illness requiring previous intubation or oxygen therapy

Refusal to participate in trial

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Correlation of Lung Ultrasound Score with lung complianceTimepoint: At admission, 6 hrs, 12 hrs, 24 hrs, 48 hrs
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Correlation of ISS and LUSTimepoint: At admission, 6 hrs, 12 hrs, 24 hrs, 48 hrs;Mean LUSTimepoint: At admission, 6 hrs, 12 hrs, 24 hrs, 48 hrs;Time to dischargeTimepoint: Admission to discharge
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