Weaning outcome of solid cancer patients requiring mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit

Background: Whether the weaning outcome of solid cancer patients receiving mechanical ventilation (MV) in the intensive care unit (ICU) is comparable to that in non-cancer patients is unknown. The aim of this study was to compare the weaning outcomes between non-cancer patients and patients with dif...

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Main Authors: Emily Han-Chung Hsiue, Pei-Lin Lee, Yung-Hsuan Chen, Ting-Hui Wu, Chiao-Feng Cheng, Keng-Man Cheng, Po-Chun Yang, Hsing-Wu Chen, Pei-Yu Lin, Dai-Lung Chiang, Huey-Dong Wu, James Chih-Hsin Yang, Chong-Jen Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664618307071