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Comparing Ultrasound-based Diaphragmatic Excursion with Rapid Shallow Breathing Index as a Weaning Predictor

Background A challenging task in the intensive care unit is weaning intubated patients from mechanical ventilation. The most commonly used weaning parameter, the rapid shallow breathing index (RSBI), gives thorough guidance on extubation timing with spontaneous breathing trials. Diaphragm plays vita...

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Autores principales: Khan, Muhammad Tariq, Munawar, Kamran, Hussain, Syed Waqar, Qadeer, Aayesha, Saeed, Muhammad Luqman, Shad, Zahid Siddique, Qureshi, Muhammad Shoaib Safdar, Abdullah, Azmat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6373880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30788199
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3710