Intra-individual variation of the cuff-leak test as a predictor of post-extubation stridor

Respiratory Care

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2026-2031

  Gros, Antoine ^a,b   Holzapfel, Laurent ^b   Marqué, Sophie ^a   Perard, Laurent ^c   Demingeon, Guy ^b   Piralla, Bonavie ^b   Gaillard, Sandrine ^b   Tchenio, Xavier ^b  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER RENÉ DUBOS   (France)

^b Service de rhumatologie   (France)

^c EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Critically ill patient; Cuff leak test; Mechanical ventilation; Post extubation stridor; Upper airway obstruction; Weaning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUFF LEAK TEST; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POST EXTUBATION STRIDOR; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRIDOR; VENTILATED PATIENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIRWAY EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL EDEMA; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84867073427     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: 19433654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01527     Document Type: Article

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