How to deal with end of life issues

M. Vitacca (Lumezzane, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - PG2 Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) for stable hypercapnic COPD: recent advances and practical considerations
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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