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Corticosteroids to prevent postextubation upper airway obstruction: the evidence mounts
Intubation of the airway can lead to laryngotracheal injury, resulting in extubation failure from upper airway obstruction (UAO). A number of factors can help to identify patients who are at greatest risk for postextubation UAO. Three randomized controlled trials demonstrate that prophylactic cortic...
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BioMed Central
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2206510/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17705879 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc5976 |