Could a simple strap ease breathing for critically ill patients?

NCT ID NCT05876468

Summary

This study tested a new method to help patients with severe lung failure (ARDS) breathe better while on a ventilator. Researchers compared a chest strap that gently compresses the front of the chest to the standard treatment of lying patients face-down. The goal was to see if the strap could safely improve how air is distributed in the lungs, similar to the proven face-down position.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris - CHU HENRI MONDOR

    Créteil, 94010, France

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