Increase in intra-abdominal pressure during airway suctioning-induced cough after a successful spontaneous breathing trial is associated with extubation outcome
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DOI: 10.1186/s13613-018-0410-x
Abstract: BackgroundA patient’s ability to clear secretions and protect the airway with an effective cough is an important part of the pre-extubation evaluation. An increase in intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) is important in generating the flow rate… read more here.
Keywords: trial; associated extubation; increase; extubation ... See more keywords