Protocol versus real life in the weaning procedure

M. Vitacca (Gussago, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Weaning and noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIV)
Session: Weaning and noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIV)
Session type: Major Symposium
Number: 244
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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