Do simple ventilation and gas exchange measurements predict early successful weaning from respiratory support in unselected general intensive care patients?
(2010)
Journal Article
Monaco, F., Drummond, G. B., Ramsay, P., Servillo, G., & Walsh, T. S. (2010). Do simple ventilation and gas exchange measurements predict early successful weaning from respiratory support in unselected general intensive care patients?. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 105, 326-333. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aeq184
Background. The value of respiratory variables as weaning predictors in the intensive care unit (ICU) is controversial. We evaluated the ability of tidal volume (Vtexp), respiratory rate ( f ), minute volume (MVexp), rapid shallow breathing index ( f... Read More about Do simple ventilation and gas exchange measurements predict early successful weaning from respiratory support in unselected general intensive care patients?.