Health Condition 1: J988- Other specified respiratory disorders Health Condition 2: J22- Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Ability to give consent 2.Patient who are on ventilator 3.Patients with suspected lung infections (e.g., pneumonia) 4.Patients with suspected interstitial lung diseases (e.g., sarcoidosis, idiopathic 5.pulmonary fibrosis) for diagnostic evaluation. 6.Immunocompromised patients with suspected opportunistic infections (e.g., 7.Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia) or lung complications. 8.Patients with suspected aspiration syndromes 9.Evaluation of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in patients with known vasculitis 10.Investigation of occupational lung diseases (e.g., pneumoconiosis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Age above 80 years or age less than 18 years 2.Patient who are unable to give consent 3.Patients who are hemodynamically unstable 4.Patients with uncontrolled bleeding disorders or on anticoagulant therapy where the risk of bleeding outweighs the benefits of the procedure. 4.Patients with severe hypoxemia that may not tolerate the procedure well. 5.Patients with significant facial or upper airway trauma or obstruction that impedes safe passage of the bronchoscope. 6.Patients with known allergies to medications or materials used during the procedure. 7.Patients with severe mental or neurological impairment who cannot provide informed consent. 8.Patients with uncooperative behaviour or inability to follow pre-procedure instructions (e.g., fasting). 9.Patients with recent myocardial infarction or stroke
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The diagnostic efficacy in Mini bal done in ICU patient who cannot undergo traditional bronchoscopy and comparing mini bal with traditional bronchoalveolar lavage and endotracheal aspirateTimepoint: 3 days after the procedure | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Helps in finding the antibiotics sensitivity early and there by reducing the resistance to antibioticsTimepoint: 3 days after the procedure | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Saveetha Medical College