Effect on the Duration of Mechanical Ventilation of Identifying Patients Capable of Breathing Spontaneously
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- 19 December 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 335 (25) , 1864-1869
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199612193352502
Abstract
Prompt recognition of the reversal of respiratory failure may permit earlier discontinuation of mechanical ventilation, without harm to the patient.Keywords
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