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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12608000420347
ACTRN12608000420347
Completed
Not Applicable

Mechanical ventilator hyperinflation improves sputum production and respiratory mechanics in hypersecretive critical care patients.

niversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro0 sites30 target enrollmentAugust 25, 2008

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Pulmonary infection
Sponsor
niversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Enrollment
30
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 25, 2008
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Mechanical ventilation, pulmonary infection and hypersecretion.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Hemodinamic instability, absence of respiratory drive, acute bronchospasm, acute respiratory distress syndrome, atelectasis, immediate postoperative neuro\-surgery, untreated pneumothorax, lung hemorrhage, impossibility to keep on lateral decubitus position.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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