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Does a 1-h rest after a successful spontaneous breathing trial really improve extubation outcome?

Discussion on whether reconnection to mechanical ventilation for 1 h after a successful spontaneous breathing trial reduces reintubation in critically ill patients: a multicenter randomized controlled trial

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  1. Réanimation Polyvalente et Surveillance Continue, Hôpital Antoine Béclère, Université Paris Sud, 92140, Clamart, France

    Quentin Cherel, Dominique Prat & Benjamin Sztrymf

  2. Inserm U999, Centre Hospitalier Marie Lannelongue, 92060, La Plessis Robinson, France

    Benjamin Sztrymf

  3. Department of Intensive Care, Hospital Universitari Mútua Terrassa, Universitat de Barcelona, Terrassa, Spain

    M. Mar Fernandez

  4. Department of Intensive Care, Hospital Sant Joan de Dèu -Fundació Althaia, CIBERES, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Manresa, Spain

    Rafael Fernandez

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Cherel, Q., Prat, D., Sztrymf, B. et al. Does a 1-h rest after a successful spontaneous breathing trial really improve extubation outcome?. Intensive Care Med 44, 137–138 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-017-4984-9

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