Abstract:The ideal moment to withdraw respiratory supply of patients under Mechanical Ventilation (MV) at Intensive Care Units (ICU), is not easy to be determined for clinicians. Although the Spontaneous Breathing Trial (SBT) provides a measure of the patients’ readiness, there is still around 15-20% of predictive failure rate. This work explores both Heart Rate Variability (HRV) and Cardiopulmonary Coupling (CPC) estimates as complementary information for readiness prediction. The CPC is related to how the mechanisms … Show more
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