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The patient needing prolonged mechanical ventilation: a narrative review

BACKGROUND: Progress in management has improved hospital mortality of patients admitted to the intensive care units, but also the prevalence of those patients needing weaning from prolonged mechanical ventilation, and of ventilator assisted individuals. The result is a number of difficult clinical a...

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Autores principales: Ambrosino, Nicolino, Vitacca, Michele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5831532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29507719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40248-018-0118-7