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Handgrip strength cutoff value predicting successful extubation in mechanically ventilated patients
BACKGROUND: Handgrip strength (HGS) is an alternative tool to evaluate respiratory muscle function. HGS cutoff value indicating extubation success or failure has not been investigated. This study aimed to determine HGS cutoff value to predict successful extubation. METHODS: A prospective study was c...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8530306/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34673831 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258971 |