Journal article
Effort to Breathe with Various Spontaneous Breathing Trial Techniques. A Physiologic Meta-analysis
Abstract
RATIONALE: Spontaneous breathing trials (SBTs) are designed to simulate conditions after extubation, and it is essential to understand the physiologic impact of different methods.
OBJECTIVES: We conducted a systematic review and pooled measures reflecting patient respiratory effort among studies comparing SBT methods in a meta-analysis.
Authors
Sklar MC; Burns K; Rittayamai N; Lanys A; Rauseo M; Chen L; Dres M; Chen G-Q; Goligher EC; Adhikari NKJ
Journal
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 195, No. 11, pp. 1477–1485
Publisher
American Thoracic Society
Publication Date
June 1, 2017
DOI
10.1164/rccm.201607-1338oc
ISSN
1073-449X