Comparison of Different PEEP Titration Strategies Using Electrical Impedance Tomography in Patients With ARDS (DELTA)
ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT), Positive End Expiratory Pressure (PEEP)
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome) focused on measuring ARDS, EIT, PEEP titration, Mechanical Ventilation
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- patients with moderate to severe ARDS, defined by the Berlin consensus, at 12 to 48h from diagnosis
- PaO2/FiO2 ratio < 150 mmHg
- Patient affiliated to or beneficiary of a health care plan
- Consent obtained from patient's SDM
Exclusion Criteria:
- Pneumothorax
- Contraindication to the insertion of a nasogastric tube with an esophageal balloon
- Contraindication to the use of Electrical impedance tomography
- Pregnancy, lactating or parturient woman
Sites / Locations
- CHU Angers
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Experimental
A-B-A-C
A-C-A-B
Four consecutive steps (45 min per step) are tested in the following order: Peep titration strategy according to Express method (A) - Peep titration strategy according to overdistension and collapse estimation (B) - Peep titration strategy according to Express method (A) - Peep titration strategy according to estimation of lung inhomogeneity (C)
Four consecutive steps (45 min per step) are tested in the following order: Peep titration strategy according to Express method (A) - Peep titration strategy according to estimation of lung inhomogeneity (C) - Peep titration strategy according to Express method (A) - Peep titration strategy according to overdistension and collapse estimation (B)