Failed Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation and Cardiac Dysfunction

Failure to transition patient from controlled mechanical ventilation to spontaneous breathing trials (SBTs) in a timely fashion is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in the intensive care unit. In addition, weaning failures are common in patients with limited cardiac reserves. Recen...

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Main Authors: Jahan Porhomayon, Peter Papadakos, Nader D. Nader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Critical Care Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/173527
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