Lung-thorax compliance measured during a spontaneous breathing trial is a good index of extubation failure in the surgical intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study

Lung-thorax compliance measured during a spontaneous breathing trial is a good index of extubation failure in the surgical intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Extubation failure is associated with mortality and morbidity in the intensive care unit. Ventilator weaning protocols have been introduced, and extubation is conducted based on the results of a spontaneous breathing trial. Room for improvement still exists in extubation manageme...

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Main Authors: Yugo Okabe, Takehiko Asaga, Sayuri Bekku, Hiromi Suzuki, Kanae Kanda, Takeshi Yoda, Tomohiro Hirao, Gotaro Shirakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Lung and thorax compliance
Spontaneous breathing trial
Extubation failure
Proportional assist ventilation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-018-0313-9

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