Acute respiratory failure secondary to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treated in the intensive care unit: A long-term follow up study

Thorax

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-33

  Breen, D ^a   Churches, T ^b   Hawker, F ^c   Torzillo, P J ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b New South Wales Government   (Australia)

^c CABRINI HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0036141896     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.57.1.29     Document Type: Article

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