Laryngeal Edema
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Aged older than 16 years, duration of mechanical ventilation more than 24 h, and planned extubation during the stay in the ICU.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant, had a history of postextubation upper-airway obstruction presented with throat disease or surgery, had a tracheostomy, were chronically treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or corticosteroids, severe upper-airway bleeding, had already participated in this study, or were already included in another trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| laryngeal edema; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| time between positive cuff leak test and extubation; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Department of ICU, The First Affiliated Hospital of ZheJiang Chinese Medical University, Zhejiang Provincial Hospital of TCM, Hangzhou, China