A Study Into Noninvasive Ventilation and it's Impact on Lung Pressures at Different Ventilator Settings
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
- Acute Repiratory FailureRespiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12608000175370
- Lead Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 12
Inclusion Criteria
Patients are eligible for inclusion if all of the following criteria are met:
Consent has been obtained; The patient is 18 years or older; Consent has been obtained; The patient is undergoing cardiac surgery requiring sternotomy
Exclusion Criteria
Patients will be excluded from the study if one or more of the following criteria are present: The patient has significant nasal septum deviation; Non-invasive ventilation is contraindicated; Following surgery the patient is unable to follow simple commands once awake and extubated
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method