Characteristics and outcomes in patients with COPD receiving machanical ventilation: Indication, survival and occurance of ventilator-associated pneumonia

N. Nienhagen, U. Achtzehn, E. W. Schmidt (Chemnitz, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Epidemiology, therapy and outcome of infections in the ICU
Session: Epidemiology, therapy and outcome of infections in the ICU
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 232
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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