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Diaphragmatic Ultrasound as a Guide Tool During Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation

NCT03608332 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2019-10-01

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Summary

To assess value of adding ultrasound derived variables to the usual parameters on success rate of weaning from mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients and to validate sensitivity and specificity of ultrasound derived variables (thickening fraction /diaphragmatic excursion)

Conditions

  • Diaphragmatic Ultrasound in Weaning

Interventions

DEVICE

diaphragmatic ultrasound

Diaphragmatic excursion; Diaphragmatic movement will be measured with a 3.5-MHz US probe (Mindray machine, DC-N6).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • ahmed mohamed moukhtar, MD · professor of anesthesiology cairo university

  • waleed ibrahim Hamimmy, MD · professor of anesthesiology cairo university

  • akram shahat Eladawy, MD · assistant professor of anesthesiology cairo university

  • ahmed muhamed lotfy, MD · lecturer of anesthesiology cairo university

  • mina adolf helmy, MSc · assistant lecturer of anesthesiology cairo university

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-30
Primary Completion
2019-09-29
Completion
2019-09-29

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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