About this trial
The study aims to demonstrate the relationship between intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) and abundant microaspirations in mechanically ventilated cirrhotic.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
adult patients
Cirrhosis
intubation and mechanical ventilation
Disqualifiers
pregnancy
oliguric patients
impossibility to measure intravesical pressure
Trial population
cirrhotic patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Not listed
Trial groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
abundant microaspiration
presence of pepsin or alpha amylase at significant level in at least 30% of tracheal aspirates
Secondary outcomes
Mortality
number of death
Incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP)
percentage of patients with VAP
duration of mechanical ventilation
number of days with mechanical ventilation
incidence of patients requiring renal replacement therapy
percentage of patients with renal replacement treatment
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