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Background: Early extubation (EEx) after cardiac surgery has been essentially studied in patients with short cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Whether preoperative spirometry can predict EEx remains controversial.

Objectives: To investigate whether EEx can be a goal and predicted by preoperative spirometry in valve surgery requiring long CPB.

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