Weaning Failure
Conditions
Brief summary
patients who succeeded in SBT with high lung scores by ultrasound, non-invasive ventilation, and diuretic may have a role.
Interventions
non-invasive ventilation and diuretic
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* age ≥ 21 years of age * mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hrs * patients successfully passed according to the traditional weaning criteria * lung ultrasound score ≥ 17.
Exclusion criteria
* Significant obstructive lung diseases * Obstructive sleep apnea * Interstitial lung disease * Neuromuscular disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| weaning failure ( number of patients) | 48 hours |
Countries
Egypt