Thirty years of home mechanical ventilation in children: Escalating need for pediatric intensive care beds

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 847-852

  M Paulides, Fleur ^a,b   Plötz, Rans B ^a,c   Oudenrijn, Laura P Verweij Van Den ^b   Gestel, Josephus P J Van ^b   Kampelmacher, Mike J ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c Tergooi Hospitals   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Children; Chronic respiratory failure Home mechanical ventilation; Non invasive mechanical ventilation Intensive care beds, pediatric intensive care unit

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BED; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOME CARE; HOME MECHANICAL VENTILATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LENGTH OF STAY; NETHERLANDS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84862560784     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-012-2545-9     Document Type: Article

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