Comparison between two different rates of oxygen flow through a oxygen delivery device (high flow nasal cannula) in patients who have breathing difficulty with low oxygen levels in their blood.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: J22- Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/06/069069
- Lead Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
All hemodynamically stable patients admitted in Adult Intensive Care Unit in AIIMS,Jodhpur with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure,on High Flow Nasal Cannula with PaO2/FiO2 less than 300 are included in the study.
1)Patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure requiring intubation and ventillatory support as per the attending clinician.
2)Patients of chronic respiratory failure.
3)Patients with neuromuscular disorders affecting respiratory muscles and/or diaphragm.
4)Patients with major cardiac, hepatic or renal functions derangement.
5)Pregnant patients.
6)Tracheostomised patients.
7)All the conditions where HFNC is contraindicated like upper airway obstruction, central apnoea, blocked nasal passages or choanal atresia, trauma or surgery to nasopharynx , pneumothorax etc.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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