Variables predicting weaning outcome in prolonged mechanically ventilated tracheotomized patients: a retrospective study

Variables predicting weaning outcome in prolonged mechanically ventilated tracheotomized patients: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Several studies have assessed predictors of weaning and extubation outcome in short-term mechanically ventilated patients, but there are only few studies on predictors of weaning from prolonged mechanical ventilation. Methods Retrospective, single-center, observational study at a...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Ghiani, Joanna Paderewska, Alexandros Sainis, Alexander Crispin, Swenja Walcher, Claus Neurohr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Respiration
Mechanical ventilation
Tracheostomies
Ventilator weaning
Work of breathing
Mechanical power
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-020-00437-4

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