title: Current challenges in cardiac intensive care: optimal strategies for mechanical ventilation and timing of extubation.
authors.affiliation: Division of Critical Care, The Congenital Heart Institute of Florida, All Children's Hospital and Children's Hospital of Tampa, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida 33701, United States of America. davidscooper@verizon.net
authors.forename: David S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Cooper
authors.forename: John M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Costello
authors.forename: Ronald A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Bronicki
authors.forename: Arabela C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Stock
authors.forename: Jeffrey Phillip
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Jacobs
authors.forename: Chitra
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ravishankar
authors.forename: Troy E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Dominguez
authors.forename: Nancy S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Ghanayem
mesh_terms: D003422:Critical Care; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000592:standards*; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D013997:Time Factors; D015300:Ventilator Weaning