Efficacy of Oxepa Enteral Feeding in LTAC (Long Term Acute Care Hospital) Patients on Chronic Ventilation- a Pilot Study (ANUS1305)
Acute Lung Injury, Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Dietary Modification
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Acute Lung Injury
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
>18 years old with Respiratory failure on mechanical ventilation with failure to wean Diagnosis of ARDS (Acute respiratory Distress Syndrome) Bilateral infiltrates -
Exclusion Criteria:
History Of pulmonary fibrosis, Terminal illness/ malignancies, <28 day life expectancy, Hemodialysis, Active bleeding or bleeding disorder: DIC ( Disseminated intravascular Coagulation), Sickle Cell Anemia, Hemophilia Hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke, Liver failure, Head trauma with Glasgow coma scale score of <5, Immunosuppression: WBC(White Blood Cell Count) <5000, HIV positive, use of immunosuppressant drugs, Pregnancy, and Heart Failure with EF(Ejection Fraction) <35%
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Sites / Locations
- Grace HospitalRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
Oxepa
Jevity 1.5
Other: Therapeutic nutrition with EPA, GLA and antioxidants.
Other: Jevity 1.5 Complete Balanced Nutrition with Fiber .