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Survival in Patients Receiving Prolonged Ventilation: Factors that Influence Outcome

BACKGROUND: Prolonged mechanical ventilation is increasingly common. It is expensive and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Our objective is to comprehensively characterize patients admitted to a Ventilator Rehabilitation Unit (VRU) for weaning and identify characteristics associat...

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Autores principales: Mamary, A. James, Kondapaneni, Shrikant, Vance, Gwendolyn B., Gaughan, John P., Martin, Ubaldo J., Criner, Gerard J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3091409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21573034
http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CCRPM.S6649