Serial measurements of the rapid-shallow-breathing index as a predictor of weaning outcome in elderly medical patients

Chest

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1029-1034

  Krieger, Bruce P ^a   Isber, Jamal ^a   Breitenbucher, Albe ^a   Throop, Georgene ^a   Ershowsky, Patti ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly; Inductive plethysmography; Mechanical ventilation; Ventilator weaning; Weaning criteria

Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING PATTERN; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SPIROMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030753387     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.4.1029     Document Type: Article

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