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Observational study to discontinuation of mechanical ventilation in ICU patients by using ultrasound of lung and diaphragm

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/04/033266
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive careGMCHChandigarh
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
72
Inclusion Criteria

All patients with age 18 yrs or more having received mechanical ventilation in process of

weaning from the same will be included in the proposed study.

Exclusion Criteria

Following patients will be excluded from the study

1. Patients aged less than 18 years

2. Received mechanical ventilation for less than 24 hrs,

3. Preexisting diaphragm disease

4. Any breach in skin preventing DUS/Lung ultrasound (LU) examination in the area of

interest

5. Phrenic nerve palsy

6. Refusal of consent

Study & Design

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