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The Estimation of Abdominal Pressure by the Bladder and Gastric Pressure

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Critically Ill Patients
Registration Number
NCT00143494
Lead Sponsor
Policlinico Hospital
Brief Summary

The investigators aim to compare the bladder pressure to the gastric pressure in critically ill patients.

Detailed Description

In critically ill patients, we will measure the gastric pressure by a gastric balloon and the bladder pressure by the intra-vesical pressure to find the optimal method to estimate the abdominal pressure.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
13
Inclusion Criteria
  • Critically ill patients during invasive mechanical ventilation
Exclusion Criteria
  • Contraindication to measure the bladder pressure

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To estimate the bladder pressure5 minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Policlinico Hospital

🇮🇹

Milano, Italy

Policlinico Hospital
🇮🇹Milano, Italy

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