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Table 5 Reasons and related complications for reintubation

From: Accuracy of the spontaneous breathing trial using a combined CPAP + PSV model to predict extubation outcomes in very preterm infants

Projects

Reasons for reintubation

Complications associated with reintubation

 

Mixed factors

Apneas

Respiratory acidosis

Increased O2 demand

Total

Pneumothorax

NEC

PPHN

None

Total

Number

4

5

5

4

18

1

1

1

15

18

  1. PPHN: persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn;NEC: necrotizing enterocolitis