Current status and research on chronic respiratory failure in Japan

Internal Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 436-442

  Kawakami, Yoshikazu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dyspnea; Home oxygen therapy; Interstitial pneumonia pulmonary fibrosis; Lung cancer; Pulmonary emphysema; Sequelae of pulmonary tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DYSPNEA; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; JAPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVIEW; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; JAPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0030155679     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.35.436     Document Type: Review

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