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Prediction of the short-term and long-term mortality in difficult-to-wean patients by transthoracic echocardiography and diaphragm ultrasound

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High mortality rates of 25% to 50% were reported in patients with extubation failure. [1] Extubation failure or re-intubation was an independent risk factor for death after extubation, not the… Click to show full abstract

High mortality rates of 25% to 50% were reported in patients with extubation failure. [1] Extubation failure or re-intubation was an independent risk factor for death after extubation, not the precise reason. Common reasons included primary respiratory failure, cardiac dysfunction, ineffective cough, excess secretions, upper airway obstruc-tion, etc. Therefore, death after extubation should be related to these reasons above in theory. conducted at four intensive

Keywords: prediction short; long term; mortality; term; term long; short term

Journal Title: Chinese Medical Journal
Year Published: 2022

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