Status:
COMPLETED
Taper-shaped Cuff Endotracheal Tube Against Respiratory Infections
Lead Sponsor:
Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere
Collaborating Sponsors:
Association pour la Recherche et la Formation en Anesthésie Analgésie Réanimation
Conditions:
Postoperative Pneumonia
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The incidence of postoperative pneumonia after aortic surgery reaches 60%. In experimental lung model, endotracheal tube with taper-shaped cuff has been shown to decrease microaspiration. This effect ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥ 18 ans
- Elective aortic surgery
- Admission in ICU after aortic surgery
Exclusion
- Tracheostomized patients
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
162 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01457248
Start Date
October 1 2011
End Date
June 1 2014
Last Update
July 3 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Réanimation polyvalente, Département d'Anesthésie-Réanimation, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière
Paris, France, 75013