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Weight loss for critical care patient to improve lung transplantation candidacy: A case report
A 47-year-old male with morbid obesity and progressive pulmonary fibrosis was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with worsening hypoxia and nocturnal ventilator dependence. Due to a significant oxygen requirement, the patient could only safely remain in an acute care setting. Unfortunately, h...
Autores principales: | Garcia, Michael C., Surampudi, Vijaya, Li, Zhaoping, Saggar, Rajan, Shah, Sapna |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7451811/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32874911 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101193 |
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