Pediatric Positive End Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) Titration Using Electrical Impedence Tomography (EIT)

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
0 – 18
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Children's Hospital Los Angeles · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to perform a PEEP titration protocol and use EIT to identify the optimal PEEP at which lung overdistention and collapse are most effectively balanced. The primary and secondary aims of the study are as follows: Identify the difference between the optimal PEEP recommended by EIT metrics and the current guideline recommended approach to identifying optimal PEEP in…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Any person who is less than 18 years of age * is on invasive mechanical ventilation * is not spontaneously breathing * meets PARDS criteria Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindication to the use of EIT * Hemodynamic instability * Contraindications to hypercapnia * patients with u…
Contacts

Hayden Leeds, MD

3233617939

hleeds@chla.usc.edu

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Anoopindar Bhalla, MD

323-361-7939

abhalla@chla.usc.edu

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