Prediction of Extubation Success by the Patient

Ospedale Regionale Bellinzona e Valli200 enrolled

Overview

The evidence-based approach to wean and consecutively extubate patients is based solely on objective criteria/tests. The introduction of subjective criteria could further improve the actual method.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

200

Conditions

Mechanical Ventilation Respiratory Failure Extubation

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 16 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * all intubated patients ready for a spontaneous breathing trial Exclusion Criteria: * not awake * not collaborative

Locations (2)

Ospedale Regionale Bellinzona e Valli

Bellinzona, Canton Ticino, Switzerland

University hospital, Service des Soins intensifs

Geneva, Switzerland

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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