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  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Cardiology
  • Pulmonology

Background:

  • The concept of weaning-induced cardiac dysfunction was introduced 26 years ago.
  • This article reviews the historical context and subsequent research on this condition.

Observation:

  • Weaning failure can stem from cardiac dysfunction.
  • Mechanisms underlying this dysfunction can vary between patients.

Findings:

  • Significant progress has been made in diagnosing cardiac dysfunction during weaning.
  • Ultrasonography and biomarker research are key areas for future diagnostic advancements.

Implications:

  • Weaning-induced cardiac dysfunction is an established clinical entity.
  • Further research is needed to refine diagnostic tools and develop individualized therapies for successful weaning.