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For current, relevant and evidence-based information about the bedside care of critically and acutely ill patients, turn to this bimonthly clinical practice journal.

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Fast-Track Extubation to Reduce Intubation Times and ICU Length of Stay
Fast-Track Extubation to Reduce Intubation Times and ICU Length of Stay
The author discusses the impact of a fast-track extubation protocol on time to extubation.