
47. Extubation: Tube Be or Not Tube Be
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Navigating Extubation and Spontaneous Breathing Trials
This chapter focuses on the crucial process of extubating patients from mechanical ventilation, including assessing readiness and conducting spontaneous breathing trials (SBTs). It discusses various ventilation strategies, the importance of patient stabilization, and the intricate balance of sedation management during these trials. Additionally, the chapter explores the evolution of weaning techniques and the significance of patient support throughout the process.
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