Purpose Much of the common practice in paediatric mechanical ventilation is based on
personal experiences and what paediatric critical care practitioners have adopted from adult …

OBJECTIVES: To map the evidence for ventilation liberation practices in pediatric respiratory
failure using the Realist And MEta-narrative Evidence Syntheses: Evolving Standards …

Rationale: Pediatric-specific ventilator liberation guidelines are lacking despite the many
studies exploring elements of extubation readiness testing. The lack of clinical practice …

Mechanical ventilation (MV) is an essential part of modern intensive care medicine. MV is
performed in patients with severe respiratory failure caused by respiratory muscle …

Across the globe, the implementation of quality improvement science and collaborative
learning has positively affected the care and outcomes for children born with CHD. These …

Objetivo: Determinar los factores de riesgo para fracaso en la extubación en la unidad de
cuidados intensivos. Métodos: El presente estudio de casos y controles se llevó a cabo en …

Objective In a multicenter cohort of neonates recovering from cardiac surgery, we sought to
describe the epidemiology of extubation failure and its variability across centers, identify risk …

Objectives To describe the epidemiology of extubation failure and identify risk factors for its
occurrence in a multicenter population of neonates undergoing surgery for congenital heart …

Background There is increasing interest in reducing the duration of mechanical ventilation
after pediatric cardiac operations. However, the contemporary use of an early extubation …

Purpose Unplanned extubation represents loss of control in the ICU, is associated with harm
and is used as a measure of quality of care. We evaluated the rates and consequences of …