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New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 368, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1068-1069

  McConville, John F ^a   Kress, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EXTUBATION; HUMAN; LETTER; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SEDATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; METHODOLOGY; NOTE;

HUMANS; VENTILATOR WEANING;

EID: 84874979542     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1300398     Document Type: Letter

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