Development and prospective validation of a model for predicting weaning in chronic ventilator dependent patients
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Approximately ten percent of patients placed on mechanical ventilation during acute illness will require long-term ventilator support. Unfortunately, despite rehabilitation, some will never be liberated from the ventilator. A method...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/3/3 |