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Accuracy and Reliability of Extubation Decisions by Intensivists

Aiman Tulaimat and Babak Mokhlesi
Respiratory Care July 2011, 56 (7) 920-927; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.00851
Aiman Tulaimat
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois.
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Babak Mokhlesi
Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
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