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Effectiveness of Acetazolamide for Reversal of Metabolic Alkalosis in Mechanically Ventilated Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Decompensated Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01627639
Lead Sponsor
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether acetazolamide are effective to reduce the length of mechanical ventilation in decompensated Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients developing pure or mixed metabolic alkalosis.

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to determine whether acetazolamide is effective to reduce the length of mechanical ventilation in decompensated COPD patients developing pure or mixed metabolic alkalosis.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
380
Inclusion Criteria
  • Decompensated COPD on invasive mechanical ventilation Less than 24 hours
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
AcetazolamideAcetazolamideAcetazolamide (1 g IV per day or 2 g IV per day if coprescription of loop diuretics) or Placebo (saline serum) when pure or mixed metabolic alkalosis being present until planned extubation
PlaceboPlaceboPlacebo
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
length of invasive mechanical ventilationwithin the first 28 days after intubation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
numbers of nosocomial infectionsevery day during 28 days

data retrieved every day, until extubation or at the end of invasive ventilation in the tracheotomy

length of ICU stayonce at the end of ICU stay or at Day 28

Data collected once at the end of ICU stay or at Day 28

ICU mortalityonce at the end of ICU stay or at Day 28

Data collected once at the end of ICU stay or at Day 28

Length of weaning from mechanical ventilationonce at the extubation or at day 28

data retrieved once, at the extubation or at the end of invasive ventilation in the tracheotomy

weaning successonce at the end of ICU stay or at Day 28

Data collected once at the end of ICU stay or at Day 28

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Clinical Research Unit, European Georges Pompidou Hospital, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

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Paris, France

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