Health Condition 1: R652- Severe sepsis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
Dayanand Medical College & Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with septic shock requiring Intensive Care Unit admission. 2.Sepsis and septic shock criteria met as per surviving sepsis campaign guidelines 2021
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.No consent to participate in study 2.Indication for ICU admission other than sepsis 3.Patients with previously known conditions that interfere with portal Doppler assessments, namely liver cirrhosis, or severe tricuspid regurgitation or structural heart disease. 4.Age is lesser than 18 years 5.Preexisting conditions like pregnancy, acute coronary syndrome, hemodynamic instability, post cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the last 24 hours 6.Patients needing surgeries, on haemodialysis 7.Patients subjected to withdrawal of care.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To investigate whether a combined modified lung ultrasound score (LUS)and Venous Excess Ultrasound (VExUS) protocol called VExLUS score in adult patients with sepsis can improve sensitivity and early identification of fluid overload.Timepoint: 28 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To correlate VExLUS score with signs of intensive fluid administration 2.To correlate VExLUS score with duration of mechanical ventilation, length of ICU-stay and 28-day mortalityTimepoint: 28 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Safiya Sherrin M K
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana
Outcome results
None listed