Tidal Volumes and Outcome of Extubation in Mechanically Ventilated Premature Infants.

Theodore DassiosEmma WilliamsHemant AmbulkarSandeep ShettyAnn HickeyAnne Greenough

Published in: American journal of perinatology (2019)

Successful extubation was associated with higher unadjusted-for-weight VTs compared with failed extubation, and unadjusted VT predicted extubation outcome with moderate sensitivity and specificity.

Keyphrases

cardiac surgery
mechanical ventilation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
respiratory failure
intensive care unit
acute kidney injury
body mass index
physical activity
high intensity
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
weight gain
carbon dioxide
body weight