Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Different Ventilatory Strategies on Cardiac Function in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero

Conditions:

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Mechanical ventilation with low tidal volume (about 6 ml.kg-1) reduces mortality in ALI/ARDS patients respect to high tidal volume ventilation (about 12 ml.kg-1). This finding is usually explained by...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosis of ARDS/ALI

Exclusion

  • mean arterial pressure lower than 65 mmHg
  • beginning or change of vasoactive agents infusion rate in the last 2 hours

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00713713

Start Date

July 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

August 3 2009

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Intensive Care Unit, Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero

Brescia, Italy, 25124

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