| Literature DB >> 27842749 |
Lingye Chen1, Daniel Gilstrap1, Christopher E Cox2.
Abstract
The goal of this article is to discuss approaches to discontinuing invasive mechanical ventilation in a general intensive care unit (ICU) population. It considers approaches in which the clinician expects patient survival, as well as those that do not. Additionally, approaches to acute and chronic critical illness are included.Entities:
Keywords: Critical illness; Liberation; Mechanical ventilation; Protocol; Weaning
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27842749 DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2016.07.009
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Chest Med ISSN: 0272-5231 Impact factor: 2.878