Accuracy of Spontaneous Breathing Trial Using ET-CPAP in Predicting Successful Extubation of Neonates

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Authors

Azeem Khan · Aga Khan University Hospital

Vikram Kumar · Health Net

Ali Shabbir Hussain · Aga Khan University Hospital

Erum Choudry · Indus Hospital

Muhammad Khalid · Indus Hospital

Sheharyar Khan · Institute of Child Health

Fayaz Ahmed ·

Abstract

SBT predicts extubation success with pronounced accuracy. Therefore, we propose SBT as a valuable and crucial step that guides clinicians' decision-making regarding extubation preparedness or impending failure in neonates.

Topics & Keywords

Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Infant Development and Preterm Care

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: Cureus

Volume 13, Issue 9, pp. e17711-e17711

DOI: 10.7759/cureus.17711

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