Effect of noninvasive ventilation on tracheal reintubation among patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure following abdominal surgery: a bayesian post-hoc analysis of the NIVAS trial

Arthur Naudet-Lasserre, Joris Pensier, Audrey de Jong, Mathieu Capdevila, Samir Jaber, Nicolas Molinari · 2025

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After abdominal surgery, lungs sometimes fail, and a mask ventilator can keep patients off a breathing tube. Arthur Naudet-Lasserre and co-authors revisit a 293-patient trial of that mask support with Bayesian statistics. The reanalysis asks how the answer changes under different starting beliefs, from skeptical to enthusiastic.

Across all four belief stances, the chance that mask support truly beats plain oxygen ran from ninety-six to ninety-nine percent. The odds of needing a tube by day seven favored the mask under every prior. A meaningful benefit of at least five percentage points held with seventy-seven to ninety-three percent probability. The 2025 analysis helps clinicians weigh the trial through their own priors.

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CREATORArthur Naudet-Lasserre, Joris Pensier, Audrey de Jong, Mathieu Capdevila, Samir Jaber, Nicolas Molinari
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE30 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12751506

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