Extravascular Lung Water Index in Severe Sepsis (EVLI in sepsis)
This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Information provided by:
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00986271
First received: September 27, 2009
Last updated: September 28, 2009
Last verified: April 2008
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Purpose
To investigate whether extravascular lung water index (EVLI) is an independent predictor for multiorgan dysfunction syndrome (MODS) in patients with severe sepsis and to determine if increased EVLI may serve as an predictor for MODS and mortality in those patients.
| Condition | Intervention |
|---|---|
|
Severe Sepsis |
Procedure: EVLI was determinated by PiCCO plus system. |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: Open Label Primary Purpose: Diagnostic |
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Primary Outcome Measures:
- Developement of MODS (multiorgan dysfunction syndrome) and mortality
| Enrollment: | 67 |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
|
With and without MODS developement
EVLI was determinated by PiCCO plus system.
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Procedure: EVLI was determinated by PiCCO plus system. |
Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- All enrolled patients were recruited consecutively on the day of MICU admission and within 24 hours of the diagnosis of severe sepsis.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Pregnancy,
- Age less than 18 years old, and
- Uncontrolled malignancy.
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| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00986271 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: | 97-0374B |
| Study First Received: | September 27, 2009 |
| Last Updated: | September 28, 2009 |
| Health Authority: | Taiwan: Institutional Review Board |
Keywords provided by Chang Gung Memorial Hospital:
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severe sepsis, intensive care units |
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