Does Diaphragm Electrical Activity Monitoring Predict Extubation Success in Children? (NCT06163183) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Does Diaphragm Electrical Activity Monitoring Predict Extubation Success in Children?
25 participantsStarted 2014-08-01
Plain-language summary
This study aimed to record diaphragm electrical activity (Edi) during the preextubation (weaning) and postextubation periods and to analyze whether Edi monitoring could predict extubation success.
Who can participate
Age range2 Months – 17 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* • Aged between one month and 18 years old
* Intubated for more than 48 hours due to respiratory failure
* Indication for the insertion of a nasogastric tube (Edi catheter), independent of the study
* Ready for weaning:
* Normal vital signs for age (fever, heart rate (HR), respiratory rate (RR), tension arterial (TA)
* No catecholamines or sedation drugs
* pH of 7.35 to 7.45
* Positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) ≤6 mmHg
* Fractionated oxygen (FiO2) ≤0.5
* Oxygen saturation (SpO2) ≥92%
* Vt≥ 5 ml/kg
Exclusion Criteria:
* • Contraindication for the insertion of the nasogastric tube (Edi catheter)
* Patients treated with muscle relaxants
* Absence of consent given by the patient's family
* Cases whose Edi levels could not be taken from ventilator's trend diagram due to missing values.