Incidence, causes, and predictors of unsuccessful decannulation following prolonged weaning.

Alessandro GhianiKonstantinos TsitourasJoanna PaderewskaKatrin MilgerSwenja WalcherMareike WeiffenbachClaus NeurohrNikolaus Kneidinger

Published in: Therapeutic advances in chronic disease (2022)

Failure to decannulate after prolonged weaning occurred in 41%, mainly resulting from persistent ICU-acquired dysphagia and long-term ventilator dependence following weaning failure, each associated with its own set of predictors.

Keyphrases

mechanical ventilation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
intensive care unit
risk factors
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation