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Effect of Drainage of Subglottic Secretions on Pneumonia Acquired Under Mechanical Ventilation

NCT00219661 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 440

Last updated 2007-04-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether drainage of subglottic secretions is effective to reduce the incidence of pneumonia acquired under mechanical ventilation in ICU's patients.

Conditions

  • ICU's Patients Under Mechanical Ventilation

Interventions

PROCEDURE

drainage of subglottic secretions (HiLo Evac tube)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Poissy-Saint Germain Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jean-Claude Lacherade, M.D. · Medical Intensive Care Unit, Poissy-Saint-Germain Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-06-30
Completion
2006-09-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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