Acute respiratory failure caused by sever pneumonia
Conditions
Interventions
Control (usual therapy) group: Initial antibiotic administration following the JRS/ATS/IDSA guidelines, and later adjusted to the results of bacterial culture results and antibiogram. Non invasive po
Sponsors
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Ishinomaki Red Cross Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Sever pneumonia and acute respiratory failure receiving NPPV
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Respiratory arrest, respiratory pause with loss of consciousness, sever hemodynamic instability
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of ventilatiory assistance, need for endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PaO2/FiO2 ratio, in-hospital survival | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactSeiichi Kobayashi
Ishinomaki Red Cross Hospital Department of Respiratory Medicine
Outcome results
None listed