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Study of Different Etiologic Diagnostic Methods in Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP)

NCT02363023 · Status: TERMINATED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2018-05-03

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Summary

The study is designed to evaluate sensitivity, specificity and accuracy of non-bronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage and endotracheal aspirate in comparison with bronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage (gold standard), as methods for etiologic diagnosis of ventilator associated pneumonia and their impact in morbimortality.

Conditions

  • Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Collect tracheal and pulmonary secretions

Collect tracheal and pulmonary secretions (endotracheal aspirate, bronchoscopic and non-bronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of Uberlandia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rodrigo Melo · Federal University of Uberlandia

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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