Heart-Smart ventilation: which breathing machine mode wins for ARDS patients?

NCT ID NCT05922631

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study looked at 60 adults with severe lung injury (ARDS) on breathing machines. It compared two ventilation methods—APRV and low tidal volume—to see which one better protects the right side of the heart from strain. The goal was to find out if one method reduces heart complications and improves outcomes.

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Locations

  • Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430000, China

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