Non Invasive Ventilation After Cardiac Surgery

Patients with respiratory failure following cardiac surgery are randomized to receive standard therapy versus non invasive ventilation. The hypothesis is that patients receiving non invasive ventilation will perform better than those who received standard therapy.

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Key information

Conditions

Respiratory Failure Respiration Disorders Respiratory Insufficiency Respiratory Tract Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Ospedale San Raffaele di Milano, Italy

Milan, 20132, Italy

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

hypoxia

Exclusion criteria

pneumothorax
cardiocirculatory instability
no written consent

Treatment and study plan

non invasive ventilation

Procedure

continuous positive airways pressure

Other names: NIV, CPAP

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Effectiveness of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Outside the Intensive Care Unit After Cardiac Surgery

Acronym: CPAP-CCH

Important dates

Study start: 2010
Primary completion: 2013
Study completion: 2013
First posted: Nov 30, 2010
Registry last updated: Mar 22, 2018

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