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Protective Ventilatory Strategy in Potential Organ Donors

NCT00260676 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2009-06-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of the study is to verify if a "PROTECTIVE" ventilatory strategy (low tidal volume and high PEEP, application of CPAP during the apnea test and recruitment maneuvers), improves lung function and increases the number of lungs eligible for transplantation.

Conditions

  • Mechanical Ventilation

Interventions

PROCEDURE

change ventilation

reduction of tidal volume, increase of PEEP, recruiting maneuver, apnea test during CPAP

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ministry of Health, Italy

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • University of Turin, Italy

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • luciana mascia, MD PhD · University of Turin, Italy

  • marco ranieri, MD · University of Turin, Italy

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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