Effectiveness of Acetazolamide for Reversal of Metabolic Alkalosis in Mechanically Ventilated Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2014-07-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether acetazolamide are effective to reduce the length of mechanical ventilation in decompensated Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients developing pure or mixed metabolic alkalosis.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
• Collaborator: Ministry of Health, France
• Treatments: Acetazolamide

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Decompensated COPD on invasive mechanical ventilation Less than 24 hours