Comparison of Three Methods of Gradual Withdrawal from Ventilatory Support During Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation

Brochard, Laurent; Rauss, Alain; Benito, S.; Conti, Giorgio; Mancebo, Jordi; Rekik, Nouredine; Gasparetto, A; Lemaire, F

doi:10.1164/ajrccm.150.4.7921460

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Comparison of Three Methods of Gradual Withdrawal from Ventilatory Support During Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation

Published in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine • Oct 1, 1994

Authors:

Laurent Brochard

Alain Rauss

S. Benito

Abstract

Several modalities of ventilatory support have been proposed to gradually withdraw patients from mechanical ventilation, but their respective effects on the outcome of weaning from mechanical ventilation are not known. We conducted a randomized trial in three intensive care units in mechanically ven...

Subject

Medicine

Weaning

Mechanical ventilation

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