Comparison of Two Methods to Estimate the Lung Recruitment

• Conditions: Acute Lung Injury; Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
• Interventions: Procedure: CT scan and Pressure volume curve

• Registration Number: NCT00759590
• Lead Sponsor: Policlinico Hospital

Brief Summary

In this study the investigators aim to compare two common methods to estimate the lung recruitment in ALI/ARDS patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2008-09
• Study First Submitted: 2008-09-24
• Study First Submitted QC: 2008-09-24
• Study First Posted: 2008-09-25
• Primary Completion: 2015-03
• Status Verified: 2015-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-10-19
• Last Update Posted: 2015-10-20

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• ALI/ARDS

Exclusion Criteria

• Barotrauma

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
1	CT scan and Pressure volume curve	ALI/ARDS patients

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Policlinico Hospital; 🇮🇹 Milano, Italy