Liberation from invasive ventilation is one of the most important goals of critical care medicine. Numerous RCTs have improved our understanding of this process, but it remains as much an art as a science. When in doubt, empirical trials of spontaneous breathing and extubation are more accurate than our predictive ability.
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Josh is the creator of PulmCrit.org. He is an associate professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Vermont.
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