Tracheostomy decannulation in chronic severe brain injury patients: The role of fiberbronchoscopy

Barbara Lanini (Firenze, Italy), Barbara Lanini, Barbara Binazzi, Isabella Romagnoli, Camilla Grifoni, Carla Castellani, Ariela Tofani, Lorenzo Corbetta, Francesco Gigliotti

Source: International Congress 2016 – Latest insights into chronic care
Session: Latest insights into chronic care
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3759
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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Barbara Lanini (Firenze, Italy), Barbara Lanini, Barbara Binazzi, Isabella Romagnoli, Camilla Grifoni, Carla Castellani, Ariela Tofani, Lorenzo Corbetta, Francesco Gigliotti. Tracheostomy decannulation in chronic severe brain injury patients: The role of fiberbronchoscopy. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 3759

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