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Prophylactic Bronchoscopy After Inhalation Injury in Burn Patients

NCT00997555 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2013-01-31

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Summary

The investigators hypothesize that the scheduled use of bronchoscopy on a regular basis after inhalation injury in burn patients will improve outcome by providing pulmonary hygiene, decrease the incidence of pneumonia, and detect pneumonia earlier than standard treatment without bronchoscopy.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

bronchoscopy

Scheduled bronchoscopy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hurley Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John A Carr, MD · Hurley Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-07-31
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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