Impact of limb weakness on extubation failure after planned extubation in medical patients.

Byeong-Ho JeongJimyoung NamMyeong Gyun KoChi Ryang ChungGee Young SuhKyeongman Jeon

Published in: Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (2018)

Limb muscle weakness assessed on the day of extubation was found to be independently associated with higher extubation failure rates within 48 h following planned extubation in medical patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
cardiac surgery
mechanical ventilation
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
acute kidney injury
skeletal muscle
patient reported outcomes
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation