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Review
. 2022 Mar;22(3):104-110.
doi: 10.1016/j.bjae.2021.11.004. Epub 2022 Jan 5.

Weaning from ventilation and extubation of children in critical care

C Egbuta  1   2 , F Evans  1   2
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Review

Weaning from ventilation and extubation of children in critical care

C Egbuta et al. BJA Educ. 2022 Mar.
No abstract available

Keywords: intensive care; mechanical ventilation; paediatrics; tracheal extubation; ventilator weaning.

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The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.

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