Rasecal: RASECAL-Bronchoscopic Ambusampler
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Prospective, multi-centre, open labelled, 1:1randomized controlled study.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
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Patients admitted to ICU with acute respiratory failure, requiring mechanical ventilation with, suspected or confirmed COVID-19.
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Patients admitted to ICU with acute respiratory failure due to a condition other than COVID-19, requiring mechanical ventilation.
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Comparison of two sampling pots [1month]
Can the Ambu Bronchosampler improve safety versus usual standard care by reducing the risk of spillage or disconnection of the sampling system during a procedure?
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
(All are required)
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Clinicians experienced in performing bronchoscopies (i.e. bronchoscopists should have performed a minimum 5 bronchoscopies in mechanically ventilated patients and a minimum of 5 bronchoscopies in a simulated or practice setting).
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Clinicians who have undergone the online product-training module for the use of the Ambu Bronchosampler, with self-certification documented.
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Clinicians who have simulated the online product training module using an Ambu Bronchosampler and Ambu Ascope4 a minimum of 5 times in a practice setting and have self-certified.
Population
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Patients ≥ 18 years old
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Patients on mechanical ventilation with Acute respiratory failure for >4h
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Patients eligible for a clinically indicated bronchoscopy with fluid sampling. Patient information has been explained and verbal or written consent has been obtained
Exclusion Criteria:
Investigators
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Investigators who have not completed product training in aScope BronchoSampler by online and hands-on from Ambu product specialists or an experienced user from the site.
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Investigators with experience in < 5 self-verified simulated fluid sampling procedures using the Ambu BronchoSampler 4.8.2 Population
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Clinician concern regarding safety of bronchoscopy
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Involved study personal not available to perform the procedure and enroll the patient
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHSFT | London | United Kingdom | SW10 0XD |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Damon 0 Foster, 0, Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- RASECAL Study