Health Condition 1: J962- Acute and chronic respiratory failure Health Condition 2: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients more than 18 years where consent was obtained from responsible attendant/guardian. 2. Patient mechanically ventilated for at least more than 48 hours.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients less than 18 years or where no consent was obtained. 2. Intubation done outside our ICU set up. 3. Patients with some other definite source of infection. 4.Immune compromised states. 5. Patients with low GCS and were on NIV support prior to being referred to our set up.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP)Timepoint: 48 hours after mechanical ventilation and after 6 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To identify the microbial etiology of VAPTimepoint: After 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Jorhat Medical College