Barthel scale (BS) and patient diagnosis as predictors for successful tracheostomy tube decannulation (TTD) in subjects undergoing an inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation (IPR)

G. L. Biscione, G. Crigna, R. Gargano, L. Auciello, K. Geraneo, F. Pasqua (Velletri, Messina, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Oxygen, end-of-life and care for chronic respiratory patients
Session: Oxygen, end-of-life and care for chronic respiratory patients
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 593
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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G. L. Biscione, G. Crigna, R. Gargano, L. Auciello, K. Geraneo, F. Pasqua (Velletri, Messina, Italy). Barthel scale (BS) and patient diagnosis as predictors for successful tracheostomy tube decannulation (TTD) in subjects undergoing an inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation (IPR). Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 593

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