Hypothermia
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: For the observational part of the study: - Admission to the ICU after cardio pulmonary resuscitation - Treatment with induced mild hypothermia according to protocol, as part of standard patient care For the case-control part of the study, 2 additional groups will be included: - Mechanically ventilated normothermic, non-infectious patients - Healthy volunteers
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion cirteria are: - No informed consent - Inability to complete 24 hours of hypothermia - Presence of pulmonary fibrosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main endpoint of this study is P/F ratio as a measure of oxygenation and end tidal CO2 as a measure of ventilation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Respiratory: oxygenation index, lung injury score, static compliance, dead space ventilation, oxygen consumption. Immunological: levels of pro-inflammatory chemokines and cytokines (TNF-alpha, Il-1beta, and IL-6, IL-2, IFN-g, IL-8), whole blood stimulation, HLA-DR expression. | — |
Countries
Netherlands