Abstract

Background Quality of sleep in mechanically ventilated patients is influenced by several factors, such as patients’ overall condition, medication, environmental conditions and ventilation mode. Aim of the study was to evaluate patients’ sleep characteristics during weaning from mechanical ventilation (MV) in 2 consecutive nights: with the patient under MV followed by a sleep study with spontaneous respiration (SR).

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