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Partial neuromuscular blockade to facilitate lung and diaphragm protective mechanical ventilation in ICU patients: A randomized controlled pilot study.

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Middenrif / longfunctie
Diaphragm dysfunction
lung injury due to mechanical ventilation
Registration Number
NL-OMON50261
Lead Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

- high respiratory drive, defined as tidal volume > 8ml/kg PBW on inspiratory
support of 12cmH2O.
- sedation level: RASS <= -3
- ventilated in pressure support mode

Exclusion Criteria

- recent use of NMBA (<2 hrs)
- arterial pH <7.25
- hemodynamic instability, i.e. high dose vasopressors (>0.5 µg/kg/min) or
inotropes (dobutamine >15 µg/kg/min or enoximone >25 µg/kg/min)
- intracranial pressure >20 cmH2O
- past medical history of neuromuscular disorders
- pregnancy
- known previous anaphylactic reaction to NMBA*s.

Study & Design

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