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There is no consensus on the timing of extubation after esophagectomy. There is a fear that premature extubation may result in a high risk of urgent reintubation. On the other… Click to show full abstract
There is no consensus on the timing of extubation after esophagectomy. There is a fear that premature extubation may result in a high risk of urgent reintubation. On the other hand, there is a risk of lung damage in prolonged intubation. The present systematic review compares early and late extubation. Five articles were selected. Early extubation after esophagectomy does not increase the risk of reintubation, mortality, complications, and length of stay.
Keywords:
early extubation;
extubation esophagectomy;
extubation;
systematic review
Journal Title: Journal of Surgical Oncology
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Journal of Surgical Oncology
Year Published: 2022
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