Isocapnic hyperventilation provides early extubation after head and neck surgery: A prospective randomized trial.

Katarina HallénP JildenstålO StenqvistJonatan Oras Sven-Erik Ricksten Sophie Lindgren

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2018)

In this randomized trial comparing an IHV method with a standard weaning procedure, time to extubation was reduced with 50% in the IHV group. The described IHV method can be used to decrease emergence time from inhalation anaesthesia.

Keyphrases

mechanical ventilation
minimally invasive
cardiac surgery
coronary artery bypass
acute respiratory distress syndrome
respiratory failure
intensive care unit
coronary artery disease