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The impact of heart, lung and diaphragmatic ultrasound on prediction of failed extubation from mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients: a prospective observational pilot study

BACKGROUND: Failed extubation from mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients is multifactorial, complex and not well understood. We aimed to identify whether combined transthoracic echocardiography, lung and diaphragmatic ultrasound can predict extubation failure in critically ill patients....

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Autores principales: Haji, Kavi, Haji, Darsim, Canty, David J., Royse, Alistair G., Green, Cameron, Royse, Colin F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6029991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29971618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-018-0096-1