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Respiratory system mechanics and electrical impedance tomography measurements during mechanical ventilation with heliox in infants with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD).

Respiratory system mechanics and electrical impedance tomography measurements during mechanical ventilation with heliox in infants with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD).

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON29286
Enrollment
15
Registered
2005-09-06
Start date
2005-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Mechanical ventilation with heliox.

Sponsors

None
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Mechanically ventilated infants younger than 12 months of age with a virologically proven RSV infection.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Older than 12 months of age, no informed consent, prior use of corticosteroids, infants on high-frequency oscillatory ventilation and infant wit a haemodynamically significant congenital heart defect.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Respiratory system mechanics (compliance and resistance).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Arterial pCO2.

Contacts

Public ContactM.C.J. Kneyber

VU University Medical Center, Office 8 D 11, P.O. Box 7057

m.kneyber@vumc.nl+31 (0)20 4442413

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)