Lung Transplantation for Ventilator-Dependent Respiratory Failure

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 347-351

  Vermeijden, J Wytze ^a   Zijlstra, Jan G ^b   Erasmus, Michiel E ^b   van der Bij, Wim ^b   Verschuuren, Erik A ^b  

^a MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SURVIVAL RATE; VENTILATOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62949110815     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.01.012     Document Type: Article

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