Comparison of Two Tests in the Assessment of the Accuracy of Esophageal Pressure Variations Measurement During Mechanical Ventilation

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

20

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2014

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2015

Conditions
Esophageal Pressure Measurement
Interventions
OTHER

Occlusion test

Occlusion test to assess the correct positioning of esophageal balloon catheter when the patient is breathing spontaneously.

OTHER

Thoraco-abdominal compressions

Thoraco-abdominal compressions to assess the correct positioning of esophageal balloon catheter when the patient is sedated and paralyzed.

Trial Locations (1)

20122

Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda - Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Policlinico Hospital

OTHER

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