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Automated Minimization of Ventilator Energy to Improve Lung-Protective Ventilatio

Phase 4
Conditions
Invasive mechanical ventilation
Registration Number
DRKS00013540
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Patients on invasive mechanical Ventilation on intensive care units
- arterial line for invasive blood pressure measurement present
- Age > 18 years
- written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

- expiratory time constant > 1.5 s
- PaO2/FiO2 Ratio < 100 mmHg
- arterial pH < 7.2 despite optimization of Ventilator Settings by treating ICU physician
- arterial CO2 > 70 mmHg despite optimization of Ventilator Settings by treating ICU physician
- acute severe hemodynamic instability (mean arterial pressure < 65 mmHg despite adequate therapy with fluid and/or vasopressors OR heart rate > 150/min OR heart rate < 40/min)
- high frequency oscillatory Ventilation
- spontaneous breathing activity

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Tidal volume in ml per kg predicted body weight after one hour of mechanical ventilation with the respective mode (AVM or AVM2)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Driving pressure (Difference between airway plateau pressure and end-expiratory airway pressure, cmH2O)<br>- power of breathing (J/min)<br>- arterial partial pressure of oxygen (mmHg)<br>- arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide (mmHg)<br>- pH<br>- alveolar Minute Ventilation (l/min, calculated as (tidal volume - Serial dead space volume) * respiratory rate)<br>- mean airway pressure (cmH2O)<br>- mean arterial pressure (mmHg) <br>- heart rate (1/min, ECG)<br>
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