Can Fraction of Inspired Oxygen Predict Extubation Failure in Preterm Infants?

• Main Authors: Eugenio Spaggiari (Author), Maria Amato (Author), Ornella Angela Ricca (Author), Luigi Corradini Zini (Author), Ilaria Bianchedi (Author), Licia Lugli (Author), Alessandra Boncompagni (Author), Isotta Guidotti (Author), Cecilia Rossi (Author), Luca Bedetti (Author), Lorenzo Iughetti (Author), Alberto Berardi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Prolonged mechanical ventilation in preterm infants may cause complications. We aimed to analyze the variables affecting extubation outcomes in preterm infants at high risk of extubation failure. Methods: This was a single-center, observational, retrospective study. Extubation failure wa...