Ultrasound may predict breathing tube success in elderly surgery patients
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This study looked at 130 elderly surgery patients (65+) to see if a lung ultrasound score could predict whether they would need breathing support again after their breathing tube was removed. Researchers measured lung ultrasound and diaphragm movement during weaning. The goal was…
Sponsor: Lili Jia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC