Characteristics of mechanical ventilation employed in intensive care units: A multicenter survey of hospitals

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 948-953

  Hong, Sang Bum ^a   Oh, Bum Jin ^a   Kim, Young Sam ^b   Kang, Eun Hae ^c,d   Kim, Chang Ho ^e   Park, Yong Bum ^f   Han, Min Soo ^g   Shin, Cheungsoo ^h  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Department of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Korea University   (South Korea)

^e Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^f Hallym University   (South Korea)

^g Eulji University   (South Korea)

^h Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Artificial; Intensive care units; Respiration; Respiratory insufficiency; Tuberculosis destroyed lung

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; APACHE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUING EDUCATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TRACHEOSTOMY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; APACHE; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL, RETRAINING; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 60549113404     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2008.23.6.948     Document Type: Article

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