Role of Lung Ultrasound in Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation in Postoperative Neurosurgical ICU Patients

The aim of this study is to demonstrate the role of lung ultrasound in weaning from mechanical ventilation in neurosurgical ICU patients compared to the ordinary tools as chest X-ray , ABG, rapid shallow breathing index, ventilator parameters.

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Key information

Conditions

Intensive Care (ICU)

Age range

20 year–70 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Ain Shams University hospitals

Cairo, 11591, Egypt

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

Mechanically ventilated patients
ASAI ,ASAII, ASAIII

Exclusion criteria

Patients or gurdians refuse
Patients with pneumthorax
Patients with pleural effusion
Patients with surgical emphysema
Glasco coma score more than 8
Patients on high inotropic support
patients with diaphragmatic paralysis

Treatment and study plan

Lung ultrasound

Device

bedside lung ultrasound will be done for patients

routine tools

Other

chest X-ray , ABG, RSBI, Ventilator parameters will be done for all patients

Primary outcomes

success of weaning

Time frame: success of weaning for 48 hours

trans-thoracic lung ultrasound will be done to patients to start weaning

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Ain Shams University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Role of Lung Ultrasound in Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation in Postoperative Neurosurgical ICU Patients :Prospective , Randomized Double-blinded Study

Important dates

Study start: 2019
Primary completion: 2019
Study completion: 2019
First posted: Apr 19, 2019
Registry last updated: May 19, 2020

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