Paediatrics
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children who present with acute respiratory failure.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Chronic lung disease and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. - Anatomical abnormality in the upper airway. - Prior intubations for respiratory failure in the same admission. - Pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum. - Neuromuscular disease. - Glasgow coma scale (GCS) less than 8 because they need immediate intubation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in intubation rate ;Mortality | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nosocomial pneumonia ;Length of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit stay | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Patient Information Manager