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Flowchart of participants. Successful weaning was defined as no requirement for reintubation and no mortality within 7 days of attempted extubation. Mechanical ventilation excluded noninvasive mechanical ventilation. Sepsis was defined as infection with an acute change in sequential organ failure assessment score of 2 or more. ICU, intensive care unit; SW, successful weaning.
