Assessment of clinical and laboratorial parameters and the usefulness of the Brain Natiuretic Peptide as a predictor for successful extubation in the ICU

Introduction: Identification of predictors for successful extubation in an Intensive Care Unity and use of Brain Natriuretic Peptides (BNP) in predicting mechanical ventilation weaning and extubation outcome. Aims: Evaluation of the effect of variables such as patient´s age, severity score, use of...

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Main Authors: Maria Aparecida Vitagliano Martins, Silene El-Fakhouri, Luciene de Oliveira Conterno, Thie Uehara Sampaio
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2021-10-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/174409