Which ICU patients can successfully be detached from ventilators?
An Israeli study found that hand-grip strength in patients can predict how well they will handle being weaned from ventilation.
A patient suffering from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) wears a full-face Easybreath snorkelling mask given by sport chain Decathlon and turned into a ventilator for coronavirus treatment(photo credit: REUTERS/BENOIT TESSIER)
