To the editor

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 373, Issue 14, 2015, Pages 1373-

  Belley Côté, Emilie P ^a   Duceppe, Emmanuelle ^a   Whitlock, Richard P ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRAGILITY INDEX; FUNCTIONAL STATUS ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LETTER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NASAL CANNULA OXYGEN; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; DEVICES; FEMALE; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

OXYGEN;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84942923094     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1508390     Document Type: Letter

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