Investigating the differences in nutritional status between successfully weaned and unsuccessfully weaned respirator patients

Abstract Long-term respirator users admitted to intensive care units need to be transferred to a respiratory care center (RCC) for weaning. It may cause malnutrition in critical care patients, which may manifest as a reduction in respiratory muscle mass, lower ventilatory capacity, and decreased res...

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Main Authors: Cheng-Yang Chiang, Chou-Chin Lan, Chin-Hsuan Yang, Yi-Cheng Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-34432-0