Prolonged mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients: epidemiology, outcomes and modelling the potential cost consequences of establishing a regional weaning unit

INTRODUCTION: The number of patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) is likely to increase. Transferring patients to specialised weaning units may improve outcomes and reduce costs. The aim of this study was to establish the incidence and outcomes of PMV in a UK administrative healt...

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Autores principales: Lone, Nazir I, Walsh, Timothy S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21439086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10117

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21439086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10117

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