Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
Description Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:57 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:57 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02871258
Brief Summary:
To study objective is to evaluate the impact of use of The MetaNeb® System in clearance of atelectasis, as demonstrated by improvement in chest x-rays. This is a a non-randomized open label study, with all subjects receiving treatment with The MetaNeb® System. Subjects who qualify for enrollment in the study will receive therapy with The MetaNeb® System following the labeled instructions for the device. Details of the treatment including duration and frequency will be defined in treatment procedures.
Detailed Description:
Study Population:
Post-surgical (thoracic, cardiac or abdominal surgery) non-mechanically ventilated patients with significant atelectasis as documented by chest x-ray results.
Duration of treatment:
Duration of treatment with The MetaNeb® System will be a minimum of 48 hours, or until the subject is discharged from the hospital (if discharge is earlier). Enrolled subjects will remain in the study through Day 4 or until the subject is discharged from the hospital, whichever occurs sooner.
Study:
NCT02871258
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02871258