Acute Respiratory Failure, Covid19
Conditions
Keywords
Acute respiratory failure, Esophageal pressure, Non invasive respiratory support, COVID-19
Brief summary
This study aims at assessing esophageal pressure in patients with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19 undergoing non invasive respiratory support.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* COVID-19 * Acute respiratory failure undergoing non-invasive respiratory support
Exclusion criteria
* Need for immediate endotracheal intubation * Chronic respiratory diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Inspiratory effort quantification | 24 hours from admission | Esophageal pressure assessment through dedicated esophageal pressure transducer |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Non invasive respiratory support failure | 24 hours | Reaching of the criteria for endotracheal intubation |
Countries
Italy
Contacts
Primary ContactRoberto Tonelli, MD
Backup ContactAlessandro Marchioni, MD
Outcome results
None listed