Follow up of COPD patients in a respiratory ICU

G. Brum, J. Vizcaino, J. Valença, R. Melo, F. Monteiro, J. Monteiro, P. Cardin, A. Bugalho de Almeida (Lisbon, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Monitoring respiratory functions in the ICU
Session: Monitoring respiratory functions in the ICU
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1211
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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