Early Diagnosis of ARDS in Mechanically Ventilated Patient Using LUS Score in Comparison With CT
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age22-80
SponsorTanta University
About this trial
The aim of this study is to assess accuracy of Lung ultrasound score for early diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome in patients who expected to be mechanically ventilated more than 24 hour in comparison with computed tomography chest .
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Patients aged more than 21 years old of both sexes .
Patients who are expected to be mechanically ventilated more than 24 h .
Patients who are suspected to be Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome according to Berlin definition which consists of clinical criteria and with precipitating factors which starts within 1 week of known insult as in trauma patients with lung contusions.
Disqualifiers
Patient's first guardian who refuse the inclusion in the study .
History of pre-existing lung disease ( tumors, interstitial lung diseases)
In cases of volume overload.
Patients with acute kidney injuiry or renal failure
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Lung Ultrasound
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov