Rate of Change of Rapid Shallow Breathing Index and Extubation Outcome in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

Background. Rapid shallow breathing index (RSBI) has been widely used as a predictor of extubation outcome in mechanically ventilated patients. We hypothesize that the rate of change of RSBI between the beginning and end of a 120-minute spontaneous breathing trial (SBT) could be a better predictor o...

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Main Authors: Manjush Karthika, Farhan A. Al Enezi, Lalitha V. Pillai, Yaseen M. Arabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:Critical Care Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/9141441