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Reintubation Rate and Mortality After Emergent Airway Management Outside the Operating Room.

Uzung YoonJeffrey MojicaMatthew WiltshireMarc Torjman
Published in: Journal of intensive care medicine (2024)
Reintubation was associated with a significant increase in hospital and ICU stay. The higher mortality rate among nonreintubated patients may indicate survival bias, in that severely sick patients did not survive long enough to attempt extubation.
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