Respiratory failure in elderly patients

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 205-224

  Sevransky, Jonathan E ^a,b   Haponik, Edward F ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS ASTHMA AND ALLERGY CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; INFLUENZA VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; SEDATIVE AGENT; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DELIRIUM; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ELDERLY CARE; ENDOBRONCHIAL INTUBATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG DISEASE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; VENTILATOR;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; VENTILATOR WEANING;

EID: 0037292120     PISSN: 07490690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0690(02)00065-4     Document Type: Review

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