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Not Enrolling
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Mechanical Ventilation, Critically Ill Patients

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Trial Information


Inclusion Criteria:



- Consecutive patients foreseen to receive mechanical ventilation for more than 72
hours

Exclusion Criteria:

- Previous mechanical ventilation in the last month

- Mechanical ventilation for more than 6 hours before arrival at ICU,

- Contraindication to bronchoscopy and

- Be expected to die or undergo withdrawal treatment within 48 hours-

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Factorial Assignment, Masking: Single Blind, Primary Purpose: Prevention

Outcome Measure:

incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia

Principal Investigator

Pedro Caruso, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Intensive Care Unit - Hospital do Câncer and University of Sao Paulo Medical School

Authority:

Brazil: National Committee of Ethics in Research

Study ID:

342/01

NCT ID:

NCT00432718

Start Date:

August 2001

Completion Date:

Related Keywords:

  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Critically Ill Patients
  • Pneumonia
  • Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
  • Prevention
  • Critical Illness
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated

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