Predicting extubation failure: Is it in (on) the cards?

Chest

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1061-1063

  Epstein, S K ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANEMIA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COUGHING; EDITORIAL; EXTUBATION; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SECRETION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034791595     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.120.4.1061     Document Type: Editorial

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