Sexuality in patients with noninvasive mechanical ventilation due to chronic respiratory failure

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1612-1617

  Schönhofer, Bernd ^a   Von Sydow, Kirsten ^b   Bucher, Thomas ^b   Nietsch, Marco ^b   Suchi, Stefan ^b   Köhler, Dieter ^b   Jones, Paul W ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Positive pressure respiration; Quality of life; Respiratory insufficiency; Sex behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD GAS; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY FAILURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTURBATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0035509286     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.164.9.2103020     Document Type: Article

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