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A new integrative weaning index of discontinuation from mechanical ventilation
INTRODUCTION: Indexes predicting weaning outcome are frequently inaccurate. We developed a new integrative weaning index aimed at improving the accuracy of the traditional indexes. METHODS: Three hundred and thirty-one patients mechanically-ventilated for more than 24 hours were evaluated. Initially...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2784374/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19772625 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc8051 |