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Pressure support ventilation and NAVA during noninvasive ventilation in acute respiratory failure: a pilot study

Completed
Conditions
acute respiratory failure
Dyspnea
10028393
10038716
Registration Number
NL-OMON36788
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria

* Acute respiratory failure requiring noninvasive ventilatory support in ICU.
* COPD (past medical history)
* Able to adequately oxygenate and ventilate without support for ± 5 minutes (necessary for changing the interface).
* Age > 18 years
* Mentally competent

Exclusion Criteria

* Severe hypoxemic failure (Pa,o2 < 8.0 kPa with nonrebreathing mask) at time of inclusion
* Planned endotracheal intubation
* Hemodynamic instability requiring high dose vasopressors (>0.5 ug/kg/min)
* Contraindication for insertion of nasogastric tube (recent esophageal, facial or cranial trauma or surgery. espohageal varices, recent (< 4 weeks) upper gastrointestinal bleeding)
* Severe agitation
* Myopathy before ICU admission (including Steinert disease, Duchenne muscular dystrophy)
* Severely decreased consciousness (GCS < 11)
* Tracheostomy
* Inability to obtain informed consent.
* Nasogastric tube in situ

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>* Patient - ventilator asynchrony index</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>* Dyspnea score (VAS)<br /><br><br /><br>* Arterial carbondioxe and oxygen tension after each change in protocol (0, 30,<br /><br>60, 90, 125, 155 and 185 minutes)<br /><br><br /><br>* Oxygenation index<br /><br><br /><br>* Airleak during NIV<br /><br><br /><br>* Ventilator efficiency (airway pressure / diaphragm electrical activity)</p><br>
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