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Hyperinflation Respiratory Therapies in Cardiac Surgery Patients
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Summary
The purpose of this prospective randomized clinical trial is to evaluate three different types of hyperinflation respiratory therapies, Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing (IPPB), Intermittent positive end expiratory pressure (EzPAP), Metaneb. Investigators will examine which hyperinflation therapy provides better lung expansion and may improve lung recovery after surgery.
Official title: Hyperinflation Respiratory Therapies in Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Randomized, Observer-Blinded, Prospective Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
324
Start Date
2020-06-15
Completion Date
2028-12-31
Last Updated
2025-11-04
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
EzPAP
Patient will receive 10 min EzPAP 4 times daily
Metaneb
Patient will receive 10 min Metaneb 4 times daily
Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing (IPPB)
Patient will receive 10 min IPPB 4 times daily
Locations (1)
UT Southwestern Clements University Hospital
Dallas, Texas, United States