Durability of weaning success for liberation from invasive mechanical ventilation: An analysis of a nationwide database

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 196, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 792-795

  Ruan, Sheng Yuan ^a,b   Teng, Nai Chi ^c   Wu, Huey Dong ^a,b   Tsai, Shu Ling ^d   Wang, Cheng Yi ^e,f   Wu, Chin Pyng ^g   Yu, Chong Jen ^a,b   Chen, Likwang ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^d Ministry of Health and Welfare   (Taiwan)

^e CARDINAL TIEN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g Landseed Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; VENTILATOR WEANING; AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TAIWAN; TIME FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS; VENTILATOR WEANING;

EID: 85029673010     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201610-2153LE     Document Type: Letter

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