The effect of usual endotracheal tube replacement with endotracheal tube with capability of subglottic suction onreduction of ventilator associated pneumonia in patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Pneumonia.Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
- Registration Number
- IRCT201509266651N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for Research, Shiaz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 128
Inclusion Criteria
age over 18; patients with endotracheal tube in the ICU, mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours, pneumonia before intubation and mechanical ventilation, cardiac disease.
Exclusion criteria: immune deficiency, using immune system inhibitor drugs (cytotoxic chemotherapy or corticosteroids more than 160 mg hydrocortisone, prednisone 40 mg, 6 mg of dexamethasone or its equivalent; extubation less than 48 hours after intubation; death less than 48 hours after intubation, difficult intubation.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Ventilator associated pneumonia. Timepoint: DAILY. Method of measurement: 2015 GUIDLINE ,Centers for Disease Control(CDC).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method