Ventilator Weaning and Spontaneous Breathing Trials; an Educational Review

Ventilator Weaning and Spontaneous Breathing Trials; an Educational Review

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<p>The term "weaning" is used to describe the gradual process of decreasing ventilator support. It is estimated that 40% of the duration of mechanical ventilation is dedicated to the process of weaning. Spontaneous breathing trial (SBT) assesses the patient's ability to breathe...

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Main Authors: Hossam Zein, Alireza Baratloo, Ahmed Negida, Saeed Safari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2016-04-01
Series:Emergency
Subjects:
Ventilator weaning
mechanical ventilation
emergency service, hospital
airway extubation
ventilator induced lung injury
Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/emergency/article/view/11669

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