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Effect of Pressure Support vs T-Piece Ventilation Strategies During Spontaneous Breathing Trials on Successful Extubation Among Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation

C Subira, G Hernandez, A Vazquez, et al JAMA, 2019, 321(22):2175-2182

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This study aims to answer the question of what is a more effective spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) in terms of assessing readiness for extubation - 30 minutes of pressure support ventilation (PSV) or 2 hours of T-piece ventilation?

The rationale is that SBTs are a standard tool for...


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