Analysis of emergency helpline support for home ventilator dependent patients: risk management and workload

Chatwin M., Heather S., Hanak A., Polkey M. I., Wilson B., Simonds A. K.

Source: Eur Respir Rev 2008; 17: 33-35
Journal Issue: April 2008 - 17 (107)
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Sleep and breathing disorders

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