Blastomycosis-induced respiratory failure: The successful application of continuous positive airway pressure

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 384-387

  Booker, K J ^a  

^a MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLASTOMYCOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; OXYGENATION; PAIN; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

EID: 0029861103     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9563(96)80081-1     Document Type: Article

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