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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12615000589583
ACTRN12615000589583
Completed
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Assessing end-expiratory lung volumes, ventilation distribution and respiratory parameters of tracheostomised mechanically ventilated ICU patients before, during and after a speaking valve trial in-line with ventilation circuit using electrical impedance tomography.

Anna-Liisa Sutt0 sites20 target enrollmentJune 4, 2015

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
tracheostomised mechanically ventilated ICU patients
Sponsor
Anna-Liisa Sutt
Enrollment
20
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
June 4, 2015
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Anna-Liisa Sutt

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 20 consecutive ICU patients using a speaking valve successfully for at least 30minutes

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients with severe communication difficulties, patients not suitable for electrical impedance tomography (ventricular assist devices, open sternum, extensive thoracic dressings/drains, dependent on cardiac pacing)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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