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Lung and diaphragm ultrasound as predictors of success in weaning from mechanical ventilation.

Eva Tenza-LozanoAna Llamas-AlvarezEnrique Jaimez-NavarroJavier Fernández-Sánchez
Published in: Critical ultrasound journal (2018)
Interobserver agreement was excellent for LUSm and moderate-good for TI. A low TI value or high LUSm value indicates high risk of weaning failure.
Keyphrases
  • mechanical ventilation
  • acute respiratory distress syndrome
  • intensive care unit
  • respiratory failure
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • high intensity