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Winck, C. LeBlanc, J.L. Soto, F. Plano" "autores" => array:4 [ 0 => array:4 [ "nombre" => "J.C." "apellidos" => "Winck" "email" => array:1 [ 0 => "jcwinck@mail.telepac.pt" ] "referencia" => array:3 [ 0 => array:2 [ "etiqueta" => "<span class="elsevierStyleSup">a</span>" "identificador" => "aff0005" ] 1 => array:2 [ "etiqueta" => "<span class="elsevierStyleSup">b</span>" "identificador" => "aff0010" ] 2 => array:2 [ "etiqueta" => "<span class="elsevierStyleSup">*</span>" "identificador" => "cor0005" ] ] ] 1 => array:3 [ "nombre" => "C." "apellidos" => "LeBlanc" "referencia" => array:1 [ 0 => array:2 [ "etiqueta" => "<span class="elsevierStyleSup">c</span>" "identificador" => "aff0015" ] ] ] 2 => array:3 [ "nombre" => "J.L." "apellidos" => "Soto" "referencia" => array:1 [ 0 => array:2 [ "etiqueta" => "<span class="elsevierStyleSup">d</span>" "identificador" => "aff0020" ] ] ] 3 => array:3 [ "nombre" => "F." 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More recently in a prospective study, Choate et al.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0130"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">7</span></a> report decannulation failure rate of 4.8%. Comparison between these studies is difficult because of differences in definitions of decannulation failure, lack of consistency in weaning and decannulation protocols, and differing patient characteristics.</p><p id="par0025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Patients who are decannulated have better survival rates. O’Connor et al.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0135"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">8</span></a> examined the process of decannulation in patients transferred to a long-term acute care hospital. Decannulation was successful in 35% of patients at a median of 45 days following tracheostomy. Patients who failed decannulation had a tracheostomy tube placed earlier and had a shorter stay in the referring acute care hospital. At 3.5 years, 35% of all patients and 62% of decannulated patients were alive.</p><p id="par0030" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Where decannulation fails the majority require simple recannulation but others (37.5%) may require translaryngeal intubation,<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0130"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">7</span></a> and readmission to the ICU.</p><p id="par0035" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Cough capacity can be easily evaluated by measuring flows during coughing.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0100"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1,6</span></a> If cough flows are measured through the mouth (with an active glottis) we can call it a true cough peak flow (CPF)<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0125"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span></a> whereas if measured through a tracheostomy or an endotracheal tube it is more a peak expiratory flow (PEF), because of bypassing the glottis.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0100"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1</span></a></p></span><span id="sec0010" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0020">Cough PEF values during extubation (see also <a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0005">Table 1</a>)</span><p id="par0040" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In a study by Smina et al.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0100"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1</span></a> cough PEF was the strongest predictor of extubation outcome for patients without neuromucular disorders. The mean PEFs were significantly lower in unsuccessful extubations compared with successful extubations (64.2<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>±<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>6.8<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min vs 81.9<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>±<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>2.7<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min, <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">p</span><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>=<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0.03) (<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0005">Table 1</a>).</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="tbl0005"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="par0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the Pascal Beuret et al. study,<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0140"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">9</span></a> which included ICU patients who had successfully passed the spontaneous breathing trial, the optimal cough PEF value to predict extubation failure was >35<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min.</p><p id="par0050" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In patients unable to cooperate voluntarily cough PEF cannot be evaluated. Involuntary cough may be assessed either by instilling normal saline<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0105"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a> or by advancing a suctioning catheter through the patient's tracheostomy tube to induce a cough.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0145"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">10</span></a> Although not compared directly two different studies using voluntary<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0150"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">11</span></a> and involuntary cough PEF<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0105"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a> have come out with approximately the same cut-off point (60 versus 58.5<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min respectively)</p><p id="par0055" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In the Salam et al. study<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0150"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">11</span></a> Cough PEFs were measured in all but five patients who were unable to understand instructions or could not attempt a cough. For the remaining 83 patients who attempted to cough, the Cough PEFs ranged from 10 to 200<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min; 41% of the measurements were 60<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min or less.</p><p id="par0060" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The study of Smailes<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0155"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">12</span></a> demonstrated that patients with a cough PEF of ≤60<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min are nine times as likely to fail extubation as those with a CPF<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>><span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>60<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min. Smina et al. and Salam et al.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0100"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1,11</span></a> also identified a cough PEF threshold of 60<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min. The study by Beuret et al.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0140"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">9</span></a> identified a much lower Cough PEF threshold, which might be due to different patient populations or characteristics of the device used to measure cough.</p><p id="par0065" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In effect the Cough PEF measured in intubated patients may be considered a “huff” or, perhaps, a peak expiratory flow maneuver and not a true peak cough flow.</p></span><span id="sec0015" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0025">Cough peak flow (CPF) and cough PEF values during decannulation (see also <a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0005">Table 1</a>)</span><p id="par0070" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Bach and Saporito were the first to use CPF to predict decannulation failure.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0125"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span></a> They proposed providing maximal insufflations together with an abdominal thrust timed to glottic opening (manually assisted coughing). In this way assisted CPF of at least 160<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min (immediately after extubation or decannulation) predicted successful extubation or decannulation.</p><p id="par0075" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">More recently the same authors<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0160"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">13</span></a> challenged the cut-off stating that with great experience in noninvasive management it was possible to extubate and decannulate patients even with CPF<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span><<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>160<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min; however, they warned that the less the upper airway patency as suggested by low CPF or mechanical in-exsufflation (MIE) flows, the less effective is MIE in keeping the airways clear after extubation or decannulation and the greater the risk of failing noninvasive management.</p><p id="par0080" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">McKim et al.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0165"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">14</span></a> measured CPF through the mouth in tracheostomized patients with the cuffs deflated, and cannulas capped. In this study, spontaneous CPF through the mouth in tracheostomized neuromuscular patients was about 35<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min lower than post-decannulation spontaneous CPF. Those authors proposed that with the gain achieved post-decannulation, a spontaneous CPF value of 130<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min may still anticipate a successful decannulation.</p><p id="par0085" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Hernandez et al.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0170"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">15</span></a> in 151 medical-surgical ICU patients measured cough PEF through the tracheostomy tube and showed that values were higher with the cuff deflated. Moreover they demonstrated that low PEF (percentile 33) was negatively associated with decannulation. Mean PEF in the 87 patients with prolonged weaning was 118<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>±<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>77<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min.</p></span><span id="sec0020" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0030">Cough flow values: through the tube or through the mouth?</span><p id="par0090" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Peak flows through an endotracheal tube are bound to be lower than those in decannulated patients because intubated patients cannot close their glottis, thereby limiting the pressure generated when attempting to cough. Thus, the reason for the lower threshold values described in the studies measuring CPF in intubated patients is a result of the different procedures as these patients perform a “glotic-free cough PEF.”</p></span><span id="sec0025" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0035">Set-up to measure cough PEF in patients with an endotracheal tube</span><p id="par0095" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The peak flow meter/pneumotachograph should be connected to the proximal tip of the tracheal tube via a bacterial/viral filter. The patient, who should be positioned in the semi-recumbent position, should then be instructed to inspire deeply through a three-way connector positioned between the proximal tip of the tracheal tube and the peak flow meter. The external port of the connector should then be occluded, and the patient instructed to cough as strongly as possible through the tracheal tube.</p><p id="par0100" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Alternatively, involuntary Cough PEF can be induced by removing the T-piece and dripping 2<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mL of normal saline into the endotracheal tube at the end-inspiratory point, with the patient in a head-up position at 45° from the horizontal. The end-inspiratory point is chosen to ensure that a full inspiration has occurred.</p><p id="par0105" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The T-piece and flow sensor should be reconnected to the endotracheal tube as soon as possible. The patients should be continuously observed until their breathing becomes smooth and regular. The maximum expiratory flow value detected should be recorded as the involuntary cough PEF.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0105"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a></p></span><span id="sec0030" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0040">Set-up to measure cough flows in patients with a tracheostomy tube</span><span id="sec0035" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0045">Measurement through the cannula (<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0005">Fig. 1</a>)</span><p id="par0110" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In uncooperative patients (e.g. neurosurgical patients), the patient should be in the supine position with the head of the bed elevated at 30°. Patients with a cuffed tracheotomy tube should have the cuff deflated before measurements are made. Suctioning above the cuff should be done before the cuff is deflated. Oxygen saturation and signs of respiratory distress should be monitored during the measurement process. The cough PEF measurement procedure should be stopped immediately if any of the following occur: respiratory rate greater than 35/min; oxygen saturation, as measured by pulse oximetry, less than 90%; heart rate above 140/min or an increase of more than 20% above resting levels. With sterile conditions, a standardized proportion (12<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>cm) of a 10F suction catheter should be introduced through the suction port of the swivel elbow connector. The swivel connector with the suction catheter partially inserted is then attached to the patient's tracheotomy tube, which is in turn connected to a viral/bacterial respiratory filter allowing a pneumotachograph-calibrated electronic peak flow meter (<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0005">Fig. 1</a>).</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="fig0005"></elsevierMultimedia></span><span id="sec0040" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0050">Measurement through the mouth (<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0010">Fig. 2</a>)</span><p id="par0115" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">For cooperative patients the CPF measurements can be done with cuffs deflated, tracheostomy cannulas capped and measured through the mouth<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0165"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">14</span></a> (<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#fig0010">Fig. 2</a>).</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="fig0010"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="par0120" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Patients should be asked to cough via an oronasal interface into a peak flow meter with the tracheostomy tube covered and cuff deflated.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0160"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">13</span></a> If a spontaneous CPF of 160<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min is not achieved then an assisted CPF should be determined by removing the tube, covering the ostomy while ventilating the lungs by mouth piece non-invasive ventilation as needed, and getting the patient to air stack consecutive ventilator-delivered volumes via a mouth piece to a deep lung volume and then coughing into a peak flow meter as an abdominal thrust is applied (called manually assisted CPF, that is the value following lung volume recruitment and manual abdominal trust).</p><p id="par0125" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Alternatively, to measure CPF after lung volume recruitment, breaths can be stacked to approximate the maximum insufflation capacity.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0165"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">14</span></a> To achieve a maximum insufflation capacity, the patient is instructed to inhale fully, hold his/her breath, and then place the lips tightly around a mouthpiece through which consecutive volumes of air are delivered using a manual resuscitation bag and held by a closed glottis. The patient is then asked to cough and the flows are measured (called lung volume recruitment CPF).</p></span></span><span id="sec0045" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0055">Measurements of cough flows: with mechanical peak flow meter, electronic peak flow meter or pneumotachograph? (see also <a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#tbl0005">Table 1</a>)</span><p id="par0130" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">There is a great variability of devices used in the studies: from a classical mini-Wright Peak flow meter,<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0155"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">12,14,15</span></a> an Aztech Peak flow meter,<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0100"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1,11</span></a> an Access Peak flow meter,<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0125"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6,13</span></a> to an electronic peak flow meter<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0140"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">9,10</span></a> or a respiratory mechanics monitor.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0105"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a></p><p id="par0135" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Sancho et al.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0175"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">16</span></a> compared CPF measurements with a mechanical peak flow meter (asmaPLAN, Vitalograph, Ennis, Ireland) and pneumotachograph in healthy volunteers and spontaneously breathing neuromuscular disorders patients. In their study PCF measurements made with the peak flow meter were reproducible and reasonably accurate when flows were >270<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min. However, the authors have warned that caution is needed in clinical practice at lower PCF because of the tendency of this portable device to overestimate the lower flows.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0175"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">16</span></a></p><p id="par0140" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Electronic PEF meters (like the PiKo-1) can measure PEF in the range of 15 to 999<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min with a 1<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min resolution, an accuracy of 6.5%, and a better agreement with pneumotachograph compared to mechanical PEF meters. Due to its low cost and storage capacity it could be a good alternative to the more expensive pneomotachograph.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0180"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">17</span></a></p></span><span id="sec0050" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0060">Analysis of cough flow–volume curves</span><p id="par0145" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Presence of transients of peak flow during cough flow-volume maneuvers may suggest also cough efficiency.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0185"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">18</span></a> In fact in a prospective study including 53 spontaneously breathing patients with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the absence of cough spikes in the flow-volume loops was related to an increased mortality.<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0190"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">19</span></a> So analysis of cough flow–volume curves with the use of a pneumotachograph may add to the analysis of the absolute CPF values.</p></span><span id="sec0055" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0065">Conclusions</span><p id="par0150" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Cough flows should become the preferred method of assessing cough strength in patients for whom extubation or decannulation is being planned. Only when the measurement is obtained with an active glottis should we call it cough peak flow, otherwise it should be termed cough PEF.</p><p id="par0155" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Although cut-off values for high-risk patients have been defined, different methodologies (set-up and measuring devices) and patient populations involved in the studies suggest some caution in interpreting absolute values. However as a rule of thumb a value of cough peak flow >160<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min measured at the mouth or a value of endotracheal cough PEF >60<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min measured suggests that they are good candidates for decannulation or extubation.</p><p id="par0160" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Due to lower cough flow values in this setting, use of more accurate devices like electronic PEF meters should be recommended.</p></span><span id="sec0060" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0070">Conflict of interest</span><p id="par0165" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.</p></span></span>" "textoCompletoSecciones" => array:1 [ "secciones" => array:13 [ 0 => array:3 [ "identificador" => "xres451697" "titulo" => "Abstract" "secciones" => array:1 [ 0 => array:1 [ "identificador" => "abst0005" ] ] ] 1 => array:2 [ "identificador" => "xpalclavsec474576" "titulo" => "Keywords" ] 2 => array:2 [ "identificador" => "sec0005" "titulo" => "Introduction" ] 3 => array:2 [ "identificador" => "sec0010" "titulo" => "Cough PEF values during extubation (see also Table 1)" ] 4 => array:2 [ "identificador" => "sec0015" "titulo" => "Cough peak flow (CPF) and cough PEF values during decannulation (see also Table 1)" ] 5 => array:2 [ "identificador" => "sec0020" "titulo" => "Cough flow values: through the tube or through the mouth?" ] 6 => array:2 [ "identificador" => "sec0025" "titulo" => "Set-up to measure cough PEF in patients with an endotracheal tube" ] 7 => array:3 [ "identificador" => "sec0030" "titulo" => "Set-up to measure cough flows in patients with a tracheostomy tube" "secciones" => array:2 [ 0 => array:2 [ "identificador" => "sec0035" "titulo" => "Measurement through the cannula (Fig. 1)" ] 1 => array:2 [ "identificador" => "sec0040" "titulo" => "Measurement through the mouth (Fig. 2)" ] ] ] 8 => array:2 [ "identificador" => "sec0045" "titulo" => "Measurements of cough flows: with mechanical peak flow meter, electronic peak flow meter or pneumotachograph? (see also Table 1)" ] 9 => array:2 [ "identificador" => "sec0050" "titulo" => "Analysis of cough flow–volume curves" ] 10 => array:2 [ "identificador" => "sec0055" "titulo" => "Conclusions" ] 11 => array:2 [ "identificador" => "sec0060" "titulo" => "Conflict of interest" ] 12 => array:1 [ "titulo" => "References" ] ] ] "pdfFichero" => "main.pdf" "tienePdf" => true "fechaRecibido" => "2014-12-14" "fechaAceptado" => "2014-12-16" "PalabrasClave" => array:1 [ "en" => array:1 [ 0 => array:4 [ "clase" => "keyword" "titulo" => "Keywords" "identificador" => "xpalclavsec474576" "palabras" => array:4 [ 0 => "Cough strength" 1 => "Extubation" 2 => "Decannulation" 3 => "Neuromuscular" ] ] ] ] "tieneResumen" => true "resumen" => array:1 [ "en" => array:2 [ "titulo" => "Abstract" "resumen" => "<span id="abst0005" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><p id="spar0005" class="elsevierStyleSimplePara elsevierViewall">Insufficient cough strength has a major role in extubation and decannulation outcomes.</p><p id="spar0010" class="elsevierStyleSimplePara elsevierViewall">Cough capacity can be easily evaluated by measuring flows during coughing. Values vary depending on whether cough flows are measured through the mouth or through a tracheostomy or endotracheal tube. It is important to standardize these measurements and start using them routinely in the extubation and decannulation processes. Values of cough peak flow >160<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min measured at the mouth or a value of cough PEF >60<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>L/min measured at the endotracheal tube suggest successful decannulation or extubation.</p></span>" ] ] "multimedia" => array:3 [ 0 => array:7 [ "identificador" => "fig0005" "etiqueta" => "Figure 1" "tipo" => "MULTIMEDIAFIGURA" "mostrarFloat" => true "mostrarDisplay" => false "figura" => array:1 [ 0 => array:4 [ "imagen" => "gr1.jpeg" "Alto" => 747 "Ancho" => 995 "Tamanyo" => 106780 ] ] "descripcion" => array:1 [ "en" => "<p id="spar0015" class="elsevierStyleSimplePara elsevierViewall">Set-up of an electronic peak flow meter (PiKo I) for measuring cough PEF through the tracheal cannula.</p>" ] ] 1 => array:7 [ "identificador" => "fig0010" "etiqueta" => "Figure 2" "tipo" => "MULTIMEDIAFIGURA" "mostrarFloat" => true "mostrarDisplay" => false "figura" => array:1 [ 0 => array:4 [ "imagen" => "gr2.jpeg" "Alto" => 746 "Ancho" => 995 "Tamanyo" => 143197 ] ] "descripcion" => array:1 [ "en" => "<p id="spar0020" class="elsevierStyleSimplePara elsevierViewall">Set-up of a hand held respiratory mechanics monitor for measuring PCF through the mouth.</p>" ] ] 2 => array:7 [ "identificador" => "tbl0005" "etiqueta" => "Table 1" "tipo" => "MULTIMEDIATABLA" "mostrarFloat" => true "mostrarDisplay" => false "tabla" => array:1 [ "tablatextoimagen" => array:1 [ 0 => array:2 [ "tabla" => array:1 [ 0 => """ <table border="0" frame="\n \t\t\t\t\tvoid\n \t\t\t\t" class=""><thead title="thead"><tr title="table-row"><th class="td" title="table-head " align="left" valign="top" scope="col" style="border-bottom: 2px solid black">Article \t\t\t\t\t\t\n \t\t\t\t</th><th class="td" title="table-head " align="left" valign="top" scope="col" style="border-bottom: 2px solid black">Number of patients \t\t\t\t\t\t\n \t\t\t\t</th><th class="td" title="table-head " align="left" valign="top" scope="col" style="border-bottom: 2px 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