ALI recruitment maneuver
Conditions
Interventions
This study is aimed to compare the changes of FRC by recruitment maneuvers with
and without external stripes.
Sponsors
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - ALI according to American-European consensus criteria - Mechanically ventilated on the second or the third day - Aged >18 years old - Supine position - Written informed consent from legal representatives
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - ARDS - Bullae and/or pneumothorax - Patient with high intracranial pressure - Critically ill patients with pH
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The effect of external stripes with standardized recruitment maneuver on FRC. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed