Epidemiology, risk factors and outcomes of prolonged mechanical ventilation with different cut-points in a PICU

• Main Authors: Tatchanapong Chongcharoenyanon (Author), Rujipat Samransamruajkit (Author), Jiratchaya Sophonphan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundA consensus on the definition of prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) for children does not exist. There is still lack of published work presenting the epidemiology, risk factors and outcomes at different cut-points for PMV patients. These are important for planning the goals of treatmen...