Health Condition 1: -
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ultrasound guided measurement of diaphragm thickness and diaphragmatic movement: Diaphragm ultrasound will be performed using high frequency linear array probe and low frequency curvili
Sponsors
Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients with age 18 yrs or more, having received mechanical ventilation, in process of weaning from the same will be included in the proposed study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged less than 18 years 2. Received mechanical ventilation for less than 24 hrs, 3. Preexisting diaphragm disease 4. Any breach in skin preventing DUS examination in subcostal area 5. Phrenic nerve palsy 6. Refusal of consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To measure the efficacy of ultrasound guided diaphragmatic movement derived parameters in predicting weaning from ventilator in patients receiving mechanical ventilation in ICU.Timepoint: gap of 12 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To compare and evaluate diaphragmatic movement derived parameters with ventilator derived parameters as a guide to the weaning process. 2.Correlation of diaphragmatic movement derived parameters with duration of weaning Timepoint: gap of 12 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Umang sharma
Government medical college and hospital sector 32 chandigarh
Outcome results
None listed