Research needs related to the care of patients on prolonged mechanical ventilation

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 93-94

  Happ, Mary Beth ^a   Hoffman, Leslie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79952468640     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2010.12.006     Document Type: Editorial

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