Respiratory management & outcome of superobese patients with chronic respiratory failure

N. Hart (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Obesity and the lung
Session: Obesity and the lung
Session type: Symposium
Number: 4849
Disease area: Airway diseases

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