Clinical outcomes of home noninvasive ventilation in patients with pulmonary fibrosis: Palliative care and a bridge to transplant

I. Belchior, M. Gonçalves, T. Pinto, J. C. Winck (Oporto, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Long-term noninvasive ventilation in the chronic patient: outcome and pathophysiology
Session: Long-term noninvasive ventilation in the chronic patient: outcome and pathophysiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2324

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