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VOLUME 27 , ISSUE 11 ( November, 2023 ) > List of Articles

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Author Reply: Lung Ultrasound Score—Does It Really Predict Extubation Failure?

Lalit Kumar Rajbanshi, Akriti Bajracharya, Dikshya Devkota

Keywords : Extubation readiness, Lung ultrasound, Spontaneous breathing trial, Weaning

Citation Information : Rajbanshi L K, Bajracharya A, Devkota D. Author Reply: Lung Ultrasound Score—Does It Really Predict Extubation Failure?. Indian J Crit Care Med 2023; 27 (11):857-858.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24559

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 30-10-2023

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2023; The Author(s).


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