Long-term ventilation in children: Ten years later

Introduction: Home mechanical ventilation (HMV) represents a treatment option for patients with chronic respiratory failure and has changed prognosis and survival of many disorders in children. The aim of this study was to characterize a group of children on long-term mechanical ventilation (LTMV) f...

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Main Authors: C. Cancelinha, N. Madureira, P. Mação, P. Pleno, T. Silva, M.H. Estêvão, M. Félix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173511514001316