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Wean from ventilator (procedure)

Known as: Ventilator - Weaning, Weaning, Mechanical Ventilator, weaning mechanical ventilator 
Techniques for effecting the transition of the respiratory-failure patient from mechanical ventilation to spontaneous ventilation, while meeting the… 
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Review
2015
Review
2015
Efficacy of Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation in Extubating Unweanable Subjects With Restrictive Pulmonary Disorders
BACKGROUND: Subjects who do not pass ventilator weaning parameters but whose ambient air oxyhemoglobin saturation can be… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
The patient experience of intensive care: a meta-synthesis of Nordic studies.
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Depressive disorders during weaning from prolonged mechanical ventilation
PurposePatients who require mechanical ventilation are at risk of emotional stress because of total dependence on a machine for… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Meta-analysis under the spotlight: Focused on a meta-analysis of ventilator weaning*
Objective:Because the results of a meta-analysis are used to formulate the highest level recommendation in clinical practice… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Early mobilization of LVAD recipients who require prolonged mechanical ventilation.
Early mobilization and aggressive physical therapy are essential in patients who receive left ventricular assist devices (LVADs… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Association between adrenal insufficiency and ventilator weaning.
RATIONALE Adrenal insufficiency is a common disorder in critically ill patients with mechanical ventilation and is usually… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Mechanical ventilator weaning protocols driven by nonphysician health-care professionals: evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Health-care professionals (HCPs) can provide protocol-based care that has a measurable impact on critically ill patients beyond… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Large scale implementation of a respiratory therapist-driven protocol for ventilator weaning.
We prospectively investigated the large-scale implementation of a respiratory-therapist-driven protocol (TDP) that included 117… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Mechanical Ventilation in a Cohort of Elderly Patients Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit
The number of adults 85 years of age or older, estimated at approximately 4 million, is expected to double by the year 2030 (1… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A Computer-controlled Ventilator Weaning System: A Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study was to determine if a computer-directed weaning system could wean patients with complex medical… 
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