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Table 1 (abstract P384). Cause of difficult weaning

From: 39th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

 

PSV (n=52)

NAVA (n=47)

P

Cause of difficult weaning

 Airway and lung dysfunction, n (%)

33 (63)

29 (62)

0.857

 Brain dysfunction, n (%)

1 (2)

1 (2)

1.000

 Cardiac dysfunction, n (%)

5 (10)

6 (13)

0.573

 Diaphragm/respiratory muscle function, n (%)

1 (2)

2 (4)

0.603

 Multiple reasons, n (%)

11 (21)

8 (17)

0.602

 Unclear, n (%)

1 (2)

1 (2)

1.000

  1. PSV pressure support ventilation, NAVA neurally adjusted ventilatory assist