Clinical Settings for Ventilator-Assisted Individuals—When and Why—LTAC-SNF-CAVC

Ventilatory Support for Chronic Respiratory Failure

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 181-188

  Vianello, Andrea ^a   Ambrosino, Nicolino ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Italy and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Weaning Center   (Italy)

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EID: 77956341600     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3109/9781420020229-20     Document Type: Chapter

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