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Intraabdominal Hypertension and Occurrence of Microaspiration in Cirrhotics Under Mechanical Ventilation

Conditions
Critical Illness
Cirrhosis, Liver
Registration Number
NCT04530760
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Lille
Brief Summary

The study aims to demonstrate the relationship between intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) and abundant microaspirations in mechanically ventilated cirrhotic.

Detailed Description

Intra-abdominal pressure monitoring will be performed using intra-vesical pressure every 8 hour in the first 2 days of mechanical ventilation.

Micro aspiration is defined by pepsin or amylase positivity in trachea suction. Two groups will be compared : one with IAH , one without IAH.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
226
Inclusion Criteria
  • adult patients
  • Cirrhosis
  • intubation and mechanical ventilation
Exclusion Criteria
  • pregnancy
  • oliguric patients
  • impossibility to measure intravesical pressure

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
abundant microaspiration48 hours after inclusion

presence of pepsin or alpha amylase at significant level in at least 30% of tracheal aspirates

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
duration of mechanical ventilationfrom intubation until day 28 or extubation

number of days with mechanical ventilation

Incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP)from intubation until day 28 or extubation

percentage of patients with VAP

incidence of patients requiring renal replacement therapyfrom ICU admission until Day 28 or ICu discharge, whichever came first

percentage of patients with renal replacement treatment

incidence of cirrhosis related complicationsfrom ICU admission until Day 28 or ICU discharge, whichever came first

percentage of patients with cirrhosis related complications

Mortalityfrom ICU admission until day 28

number of death

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Hop Claude Huriez Chu Lille

🇫🇷

Lille, France

Hop Salengro - Hopital B

🇫🇷

Lille, France

Hop Claude Huriez Chu Lille
🇫🇷Lille, France

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