Respiratory High-Dependency Care Units for the burden of acute respiratory failure

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 302-308

  Scala, Raffaele ^a,b  

^a CAMPO DI MARTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory failure; Mechanical ventilation; Noninvasive ventilation; Respiratory High Dependency Care Units; Tracheostomy; Weaning

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASSISTED VENTILATION; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NON INVASIVE VENTILATION; PULMONOLOGY; RESPIRATORY HIGH DEPENDENCY CARE UNIT; REVIEW; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 84860509719     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: 18790828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2011.11.002     Document Type: Short Survey

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