Chongqing Medical University

This study tested whether switching patients between a breathing tube and a mask could help them come off a ventilator faster. It involved 83 adults who had been on a ventilator for at least two weeks and were expected to have difficulty weaning. The goal was to see if this switc…

This study tested whether performing a tracheotomy (a surgical breathing hole in the neck) early could help patients who are struggling to come off a ventilator. It compared a new method of switching between a breathing tube and a mask to standard weaning care. The goal was to se…