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comparison between two different methods for deciding when to remove a breathing tube from patients in the ICU.

Addition Of Ultrasound Guided Excursion Time Index To Conventional Weaning Criteria Vs Conventional Weaning Criteria Alone For Extubation In ICU Patients -A Comparative Study - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/075857
Enrollment
70
Registered
2024-10-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Ultrasound: it will be used to check diaphragm mobility Control Intervention1: Normal extubation criteria: it consist serial Arterial Blood Gas and Rapid Shallow breathing index

Sponsors

Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age more than 18 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant women 2. Patients with Neuromuscular disorders 3. Diaphragm paralysis 4. Pneumothorax 5. Massive pleural effusion 6. Tracheostomised

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess whether the diaphragm ultrasound based ET index can be used as another parameter for the weaning process Timepoint: from the time when patients needs extubation till 72 hours post extubation—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Role of ultrasound guided diaphragm function for weaning outcome. 2. To compare APACHE II score with number of days a patient is ventilated. Timepoint: from the time when patients needs extubation till 72 hours post extubation—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Arshdeep Kaur

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