title: Economic rationale for early extubation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York 10021, USA.
authors.forename: F T
authors.initials: FT
authors.lastname: Velasco
authors.forename: L S
authors.initials: LS
authors.lastname: Tarlow
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000191:economics*; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D003422:Critical Care / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal / Q000191:economics* / Q000379:methods; D018803:Models, Economic; D013997:Time Factors