Home mechanical ventilation in Sweden, with reference to Danish experiences

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 135-138

  Midgren, B ^a   Olofson, J ^b   Harlid, R ^c   Dellborg, C ^b   Jacobsen, E ^d   NOrregaard O ^e  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d Respiratory Center East   (Denmark)

^e Respiratory Center West   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING DISORDER; CHILD; DENMARK; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEWBORN; POSTPOLIOMYELITIS SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SWEDEN; THORAX DEFORMITY;

EID: 0034141593     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rmed.1999.0699     Document Type: Article

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