Anticipation of distress after discontinuation of mechanical ventilation in the ICU at the end of life

BACKGROUND: A considerable number of patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) die following withdrawal of mechanical ventilation. After discontinuation of ventilation without proper preparation, excessive respiratory secretion is common, resulting in a ‘death rattle’. Post-extubation strid...

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Autores principales: Kompanje, E. J. O., van der Hoven, B., Bakker, J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2008
Materias:
Clinical Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2517089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18516588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-008-1172-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2517089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18516588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-008-1172-y

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