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A pilot feasibility study of Permissive Hypercapnia, Alveolar Recruitment, Low Airway Pressure (PHARLAP) in patients with ARDS

Not Applicable
Conditions
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12611000665932
Lead Sponsor
Monash University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Stopped early
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2
Inclusion Criteria

1. the diagnosis of ARDS within the last 48 hours
2. age > 15 years
3. the presence of both an intra-arterial line and central venous catheter

Exclusion Criteria

1. chest trauma
2. an intercostal catheter with air leak,
3. a pneumothorax on chest x-ray,
4. bronchospasm on auscultation,
5. raised intracranial pressure,
6. mean arterial pressure less than 60mmHg or arrhythmias.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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