Respiratory management of the mechanically ventilated spinal cord injured patient in a critical care unit
Background: Spinal Cord Injuries (SCIs) are traumatic, life-changing injuries that can affect every aspect of an individual's life and can lead to death if not treated timeously and appropriately. Respiratory complications occur frequently after the SCI and are the leading cause of mortality an...
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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10948/d1008451 |