EIT monitoring on ventilation distribution in patients with multiple rib fracture - A prospective observational study -

EIT monitoring on ventilation distribution in patients with multiple rib fracture - A prospective observational study - - EIT monitoring on ventilation distribution in patients with multiple rib fracture - A prospective observational study -

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000053546

Enrollment

Registered

2024-02-08

Start date

2024-02-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Patients with multiple rib fracture

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: More than 3 rib fractures on one side Written consent for participation in the study has been obtained from the individual or a surrogate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A patient has hypotension requiring high-dose vasopressor administration A patient with Glasgow Coma Scale<8 Severe trauma to the chest wall, brain, and spinal cord injury. A patient with Implanted pacemaker

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Calculate and evaluate using Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) the percent change in intrapulmonary ventilation distribution before and after treatment (internal fixation, external fixation, nerve block) performed on patients with multiple rib fractures.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKeita Matsumoto

Shimane university hospital Department of Intensive care Unit

keita.ma@med.shimane-u.ac.jp0853-23-2111

Outcome results