Journal article
Weaning from mechanical ventilation in intensive care units across 50 countries (WEAN SAFE): a multicentre, prospective, observational cohort study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Current management practices and outcomes in weaning from invasive mechanical ventilation are poorly understood. We aimed to describe the epidemiology, management, timings, risk for failure, and outcomes of weaning in patients requiring at least 2 days of invasive mechanical ventilation.
METHODS: WEAN SAFE was an international, multicentre, prospective, observational cohort study done in 481 intensive care units in 50 countries. …
Authors
Pham T; Heunks L; Bellani G; Madotto F; Aragao I; Beduneau G; Goligher EC; Grasselli G; Laake JH; Mancebo J
Journal
The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, Vol. 11, No. 5, pp. 465–476
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
5 2023
DOI
10.1016/s2213-2600(22)00449-0
ISSN
2213-2600