Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Two Strategies of Oropharyngeal and Tracheal Suctioning in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Bordeaux

Collaborating Sponsors:

Teleflex

Conditions:

Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia

Aspiration

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of an optimized suctioning procedure on the risk of endotracheal microaspiration, measured by tracheal to oropharyngeal ratio of amylase enzymatic a...

Detailed Description

• Study design : This is an open prospective, cross-over cohort study, including patients ventilated in one medical intensive care unit. Two procedures will be compared in two distinct, randomly decid...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Intubated with a subglottic secretion drainage device
  • ventilated more than 48 hours
  • patients yielding a significant tracheal suctioning volume (on a semi-qualitative evaluation: ≥ ++ on a scale consisting of 0,+,++,+++)

Exclusion

  • paralysed patients
  • patients with Ramsay 1, 2
  • patients breathing spontaneously
  • patients less than 18 years old
  • patients in a moribund state
  • contra-indication for suctioning procedure (risk of haemorrhage, bronchospasm, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome with P/F \< 100, malformation or tracheal fistula)
  • bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • patients necessitating a closed-suctioning device (prevention of respiratory multiresistant bacteria transmission, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome with P/F ratio \< 100)
  • pregnant women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 12 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 4 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01807884

Start Date

November 12 2014

End Date

March 4 2016

Last Update

July 13 2017

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Hospital Pellegrin

Bordeaux, Gironde, France, 33000