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Extubation failure in intensive care unit: Predictors and management

Extubation failure-need for reintubation within 72 h of extubation, is common in intensive care unit (ICU). It can cause increased morbidity, higher costs, higher ICU and hospital length of stay (LOS) and mortality. Patients with advanced age, high severity of illness at ICU admission and extubation...

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Autores principales: Kulkarni, Atul P., Agarwal, Vandana
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2760915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19826583
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.40942