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Intensive Care Medicine
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 1/2005

01-01-2005 | Correspondence

Length of weaning from mechanical ventilation

Authors: Carlos Campillo, Joan Maria Raurich, Jordi Ibáñez

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 1/2005

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Sir: The paper from De Jonghe et al. published recently in Intensive Care Medicine is intended to ascertain whether intensive care unit acquired paresis and other factors are independent risk factors of prolonged weaning from mechanical ventilation [1]. It raises some methodological doubts that we would like to see clarified before assessing the internal validity of its conclusions. …
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1.
De Jonghe B, Bastuji-Garin S, Sharshar T, Outin H, Brochard L (2004) Does ICU-acquired paresis lengthen weaning from mechanical ventilation? Intensive Care Med 30:1171–1121
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Kleinbaum DG (1996) Survival analysis. Springer, New York
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Lee ET (1992) Statistical methods for survival data analysis, 2nd edn. Wiley, New York
Metadata
Title
Length of weaning from mechanical ventilation
Authors
Carlos Campillo
Joan Maria Raurich
Jordi Ibáñez
Publication date
01-01-2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 1/2005
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-004-2498-8

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