Pulmonary and Cardiac Ultrasound During Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation

Pulmonary and Cardiac Ultrasound During Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation

Prospective observational clinical multicentric study in ICU with ventilated patients requiring chest ultrasound analysis.

Prospective observational clinical multicentric study on ICU ventilated patients requiring chest ultrasound analysis during weaning from mechanical ventilation with 48 hours of follow-up. Studying variations of cardiac markers

Inclusion Criteria:

- Adult patients ventilated more than 48 h

• Stable respiratory and hemodynamic conditions for SBT
• Consent of patients
• Arterial line

Exclusion Criteria:

• Laryngeal dyspnea
• Tracheostomy
• Arythmya
• No echogenicity
• Paraplegia >T8