Preventing Respiratory Failure After Cardiac Surgery Using Post-extubation Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure Therapy

Objective: Our study aimed to evaluate if an extubation protocol for all post-operative cardiac patients in the cardiothoracic intensive care unit using intermittent bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) could reduce the rate of re-intubation. Methods: A total of 1,718 patients undergoing cardiac...

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Autores principales: Melton, Nathaniel, Lazar, John F, Childers, William K, Anderson, Douglas, Jaik, Nikhil P, Loran, David B, Woods, Clarke, Mumtaz, Mubashir A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6516624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31131160
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4236

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6516624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31131160
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4236

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