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First received: October 15, 2024

Clinical Trial: CT Indices Analysis in ICU Pneumonia Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure (CT:Computed Tomography, ICU: Intensive Care Unit)

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Acute Respiratory Failure

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: A Quantitative and Semi-Quantitative Analysis of Computed Tomography Indices in Patients With Pneumonia and Acute Respiratory Failure in the Intensive Care Unit

Brief Summary: Acute respiratory failure is a primary cause of intensive care unit admissions.It occurs when the lungs fail to adequately oxygenate arterial blood and/or prevent carbon dioxide retention.While the definition does not include absolute values, arterial PaO2 below 60 mmHg and arterial PaCO2 above 50 mmHg are generally accepted as indicators.However, these values should be interpreted in the context of individual patient characteristics.Pneumonia remains the most common etiology of acute respiratory…

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