Prolonged mechanical ventilation and chronic critical illness

Autor: Mohamud Egal, Guillermo Bugedo, Jan Bakker
Přispěvatelé: Intensive Care
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Journal of Thoracic Disease, 8(5), 751-753. Pioneer Bioscience Publishing Company (PBPC)
ISSN: 2077-6624
2072-1439
DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2016.03.60
Popis: Intensive care medicine has grown effectively in recent decades, parallel to multiple scientific and technological advances of our society. However, patients who survive the initial insult may have significant functional dependency, with slow recovery and high mortality rates (1-3).
Databáze: OpenAIRE