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Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP) and Continuous High-frequency Oscillation (CHFO) on Lung RECRUITment Using Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) - The PEP-RECRUIT Study
Sponsor: University of Genova
Summary
This single-center observational study aims to assess the effects of continuous high-frequency oscillation (CHFO) and continuous positive expiratory pressure (CPEP) therapy on lung recruitment using electrical impedance tomography (EIT) in spontaneously breathing patients admitted to the intensive care unit.
Official title: Effect of Continuous High-frequency Oscillation (CHFO) and Continuous Positive Expiratory Pressure (CPEP) Therapy on Lung RECRUITment Using Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) - The PEP-RECRUIT Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
26
Start Date
2024-12-01
Completion Date
2025-07-01
Last Updated
2024-11-14
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Continuous high-frequency oscillation (CHFO) and continuous positive expiratory pressure (CPEP) therapy
During application of CPEP and CHFO, EIT is monitored.
Locations (1)
UO Clinica Anestesiologica e Terapia Intensiva, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
Genova, GE, Italy