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08 August 2020 : Clinical Research  

Value of Combination of Heart, Lung, and Diaphragm Ultrasound in Predicting Weaning Outcome of Mechanical Ventilation

Xia Xu1ACEF*, Rong Wu1ACEF, Ya-jiang Zhang2BCDF, Hui-wen Li1BCDF, Xiu-hong He1CDEF, Shu-min Wang1AEFG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.924885

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e924885

Table 3 Predictive accuracy of potential variables for the weaning outcome.

VariablesAUC95% CICut-off pointSensitivity (%)Specificity (%)
BNP0.680* 0.581–0.767170.6100.043.2
LAP0.764* 0.671–0.84211.891.753.1
LUS0.781* 0.690–0.8568.995.850.6
Hemidiaphragm dysfunction58.367.9
Combined model0.9190.850–0.9630.2691.782.7
95% CI – 95% confidence interval; AUC – area under curve; BNP – brain natriuretic peptide; LAP – left-atrial pressure; LUS – lung ultrasound score; compared with the combined model,
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