se for ultrasound to diagnose pneumonia in patients on ventilator
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Ventilator associated pneumonia
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/03/012273
- Lead Sponsor
- AIIMS New Delhi
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Adult patients ( >18 yrs), with anticipated duration of mechanical ventilation greater than 48 hours with absence of pulmonary pathology as reason for mechanical ventilation will be included in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients in whom there is anticipated difficulty in performing lung ultrasound, eg. thoracic surgery, thoracic trauma with ICD, obesity (BMI >40kg/m2) will be excluded from the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method