Physiological predictors of respiratory and cough assistance needs after extubation

Abstract Background Identifying patients at high risk of post-extubation acute respiratory failure requiring respiratory or mechanical cough assistance remains challenging. Here, our primary aim was to evaluate the accuracy of easily collected parameters obtained before or just after extubation in p...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Terzi, Frédéric Lofaso, Romain Masson, Pascal Beuret, Hervé Normand, Edith Dumanowski, Line Falaize, Bertrand Sauneuf, Cédric Daubin, Jennifer Brunet, Djillali Annane, Jean-Jacques Parienti, David Orlikowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-02-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-018-0360-3