Role of Lung Ultrasound in Predicting Weaning Outcomes

Completed

• Conditions: Ventilator Weaning; Ultrasonography

• Registration Number: NCT02022839
• Lead Sponsor: Hospital Moinhos de Vento

Brief Summary

We aimed to verify the potencial role of bedside lung ultrasound findings of critically ill patients candidates to liberation from mechanical ventilation in predicting weaning outcomes. The analysis will be taken in two times: immediately before and at the and spontaneous breathing trial.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-12
• Study First Submitted: 2011-04-27
• Primary Completion: 2013-03
• Study Completion: 2013-03
• Status Verified: 2013-12
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-12-22
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-12-22
• Study First Posted: 2013-12-30
• Last Update Posted: 2013-12-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 250

Inclusion Criteria

• Invasive mechanical ventilation > 24 hours
• Eligibility to weaning from mechanical ventilation

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Exclusion Criteria

• Tracheostomy

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Weaning Failure	Participants will be followed up til weaning success or weaning failure at the end of spontaneous breathing trial. In case of weaning success, then they will be followed for more 48 hours to detect extubation failure.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hospital Moinhos de Vento; 🇧🇷 Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil