Extubation Anxiety, It Is All in the Brain

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Paul Nyquist. Crit Care Med. 2023.

. 2023 Mar 1;51(3):424-427.

doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005784. Epub 2023 Feb 21.

¹ Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, Neurosurgery, General Integral Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

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Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Nyquist has disclosed that he does not have any potential conflicts of interest.

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