Don’t Extubate at night
November 8, 2016
As residents we were always taught not to extubate at night. This JAMA cohort study examined the frequency of overnight extubations and their outcomes. This study looked at 97 844 patients in US intensive care units who were intubated. They found 20.1% were extubated at night. The study extended from January 1, 2015, to July 5,… Read More