Telepneumology: a feasibility study for patients with chronic respiratory failure (CRF) and mechanical ventilation (MV)

M. Vitacca, P. Pizzocaro, F. Glisenti, S. Scalvini, B. Balbi (Gussago, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Chronic care in respiratory failure
Session: Chronic care in respiratory failure
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4535
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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