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Study NCT ID:
NCT00319644
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2012-11-16
First Post:
2006-04-27
Brief Title:
Impact of Using Mini-Bronchoalveolar Lavage as a Diagnostic Test for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Sponsor:
University of California San Francisco
Organization:
University of California San Francisco
Study Overview
Official Title:
Impact of Using Mini-Bronchoalveolar Lavage as a Diagnostic Test for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2012-10
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The proposed study will evaluate adult patients admitted to the medical or surgical intensive care units ICUs at San Francisco General Hospital SFGH On admission patients will be randomized in a 11 manner to the mini-bronchoalveolar lavage BAL quantitative culture arm in the setting of suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia VAP versus the tracheal aspirate culture arm which is the current test available at SFGH
Detailed Description:
Patients will be randomized to either Mini-Bal or tracheal aspirate then samples will be taken to the lab for culture Comparative analysis will then be performed based upon lab results
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None