A Validation Study of a New System for Measuring the End Expiratory Lung Volume During Mechanical Ventilation

NCT00405002 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2011-12-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this study the investigators aim to evaluate a new system dedicated to estimate the end expiratory lung volume, by measuring the VO2-VCO2, during mechanical ventilation compared to the helium dilution technique and the computed tomography (CT) scan.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Helium dilution technique, lung CT scan

Helium dilution technique and lung CT scan

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Policlinico Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Davide Chiumello, MD · Policlinico Hospital

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2008-07-31
Completion
2008-07-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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