Experts’ Guidelines of Intubation and Extubation of the ICU Patient of French Society of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine (SFAR) and French-Speaking Intensive Care Society (SRLF)
Annals of Intensive Care
Quintard, H., l’Her, E., et al. (2019).
Annals of Intensive Care, 9(1), 13.
This guideline provides recommendations on intubation and extubation of intensive care unit patients.
French Society of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine (SFAR); French-Speaking Intensive Care Society (SRLF)
<p>This guideline was reviewed with the following supporting documents:</p><ul><li>Quintard, H., L’Her, E., et al. (2017). Intubation and Extubation of the ICU Patient. <i>Anaesthesia Critical Care and Pain Medicine</i>. 36(5), 327-341.</li><li>Quintard, H., L’Her, E., et al. (2018). Erratum to Intubation and Extubation of the ICU Patient [<i>Anaesthesia Critical Care and Pain Medicine</i>. 36(5), 327–341]. <i>Anaesthesia Critical Care and Pain Medicine</i>. 37(3), 295-296.</li></ul>
<div>Before extubation, a ventilated pediatric patient in the ICU should be screened for risk factors for extubation failure including ineffective cough, excessive tracheo-bronchial secretions, swallowing disorders, altered consciousness, and other appropriate pediatric factors (Weak Recommendation For).</div>
<div>Before extubation, a ventilated adult in the intensive care unit (ICU) should be screened for risk factors for extubation failure including ineffective cough, excessive tracheo-bronchial secretions, swallowing disorders, and altered consciousness (Weak Recommendation For).</div>
