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Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation in Intensive Care Units Across 50 Countries: The WEAN SAFE Prospective Observational Study (Lancet Respiratory Medicine)

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The video discusses the findings of an international observational study on the weaning process of intubated patients receiving mechanical ventilation for at least two days. The study included over 5,800 patients from around the world and found that 65% of the patients were successfully weaned. Factors such as the delay between meeting weaning criteria and the first separation attempt, sedation management, and disease severity at the first attempt were found to impact the weaning outcome. The study highlights the importance of early management and individualized care for intubated patients to optimize the weaning process.

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Research, Pulmonary, 2023

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Type: two-hour concurrent | Late-Breaking Studies Affecting Patient Outcomes (SessionID 9000007)

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Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Research

Knowledge Area Pulmonary

Membership Level Professional

Membership Level Select

Tag Outcomes Research

Tag Weaning

Year 2023

Keywords

international observational study

weaning process

intubated patients

mechanical ventilation

weaning outcome

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