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Evaluation of lung ultrasound for the prediction of lung water parameters in critically ill patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
ung water indices and respiratory function of critically ill patients
Respiratory
Registration Number
ISRCTN13878117
Lead Sponsor
Technische Universität München
Brief Summary

2020 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33148110/ (added 07/09/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 18 or older.
2. Critically ill.
3. Hemodynamic monitoring via transpulmonary thermodilution (TPTD) irrespective of the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Visible pleural effusion at regions for sonographic chest scan.
2. Major one-sided pathologies i.e. large pleural effusion, pneumothorax, thoracic drainage, extended atelectasis, tumorous lesion or former lung resection (n=1).
3. Pulmonary vascular occlusion.

Study & Design

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