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Current challenges in cardiac intensive care: optimal strategies for mechanical ventilation and timing of extubation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 December 2008

David S. Cooper*
Affiliation:
The Congenital Heart Institute of Florida (CHIF), Divisions of Critical Care and Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, All Children’s Hospital and Children’s Hospital of Tampa, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Florida Pediatric Associates andCardiac Surgical Associates (CSA), Saint Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, United States of America
John M. Costello
Affiliation:
Children’s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ronald A. Bronicki
Affiliation:
Children’s Hospital of Orange County, Orange, California, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles, United States of America
Arabela C. Stock
Affiliation:
The Congenital Heart Institute of Florida (CHIF), Divisions of Critical Care and Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, All Children’s Hospital and Children’s Hospital of Tampa, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Florida Pediatric Associates andCardiac Surgical Associates (CSA), Saint Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, United States of America
Jeffrey Phillip Jacobs
Affiliation:
The Congenital Heart Institute of Florida (CHIF), Divisions of Critical Care and Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, All Children’s Hospital and Children’s Hospital of Tampa, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Florida Pediatric Associates andCardiac Surgical Associates (CSA), Saint Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, United States of America
Chitra Ravishankar
Affiliation:
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Troy E. Dominguez
Affiliation:
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nancy S. Ghanayem
Affiliation:
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
*
Correspondence to: David S. Cooper, MD, MPH, The Congenital Heart Institute of Florida (CHIF), Clinical Assistant Professor of Paediatrics, University of South Florida, Florida Pediatric Associates, 880 Sixth Street South, Suite 370, St. Petersburg, FL 33701. Tel: 727-767-4375; E-mail: davidscooper@verizon.net

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