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Role of Lung ultrasound based weaning indices as an additional entity along with rapid shallow breathing index in avoidance of weaning failures.

Predictive accuracy of lung ultrasound based weaning indices as an additional entity in comparison to rapid shallow breathing index (RSBI) for weaning anticipation and its outcomes: A prospective observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/052404
Enrollment
78
Registered
2023-05-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J988- Other specified respiratory disorders

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

SGRD Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who will be receiving mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours. 2. Patients who will be receiving mechanical ventilation through endotracheal tube. 3. Patients who will meet the standard criteria for weaning readiness. [ (Arterial blood gas-PaO2 >60 mm of Hg, PaCO2 300, PEEP 5ml/kg, vital capacity >10 ml/kg, minute ventilation 4 to 10 l/min, Afebrile, no electrolyte/ metabolic abnormality)] 4. Hemodynamically stable in absence of vasopressors. 5. Careful recordings in patients with hepatomegaly, splenomegaly.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Advanced pulmonary fibrosis. 2. Kyphoscoliosis 3. Tense ascites 4. Patients who died before third day of ventilation 5. Pregnancy more than 28 weeks 6. Cervical spinal cord injury 7. Pneumothorax 8. Neuro-muscular disorders ( such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Guillain barre, Myasthenia gravis etc). 9. Ultrasonographic findings of absent diaphragmatic mobility (unilateral/bilateral). 10. Patients who were on mechanical ventilator before getting admission inside the selected ICU.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Weaning success or failureTimepoint: Baseline and after 30 minutes of spontaneous breathing trial

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
correlation of lung ultrasound weaning indices with weaning success and failureTimepoint: After extubation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jonny Dhawan

Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research

jonnydhawan074@gmail.com9915926761

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026