Respiratory intermediate care units;Unidades de cuidados intermedios en neumología

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-2

  Sala Llinàs, Ernest ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

^b Hospital Universitari Son Dueta   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPY; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERNAL MEDICINE; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; RESPIRATORY CARE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 43449084045     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: 15792129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1579-2129(08)60001-4     Document Type: Editorial

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