New scan could help doctors know when to take patients off ventilators
NCT ID NCT06876792
Summary
This study tested a new, non-invasive imaging method called Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) to see if it could better predict when patients in the ICU are ready to breathe on their own after being on a ventilator. Researchers compared this new method against standard tests in 150 adult patients with serious breathing problems. The goal was to find a more accurate way to know when to safely remove the breathing tube, which could help patients recover faster and avoid complications.
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Locations
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Department of Critical Care Medicine，Ruijin Hospital，Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine，Shanghai，China.
Shanghai, 200025, China
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Fujian Provincial Hospital
Fuzhou, Fujian, 200025, China
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Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
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