Predictors of mortality in patients requiring tracheostomy in a medical intensive care unit

A. Tan, J. Phua, A. Murkerjee, C. L. Sum, M. N. H. Poh, J. Santos (Singapore, Singapore)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Pulmonary infections and sepsis
Session: Pulmonary infections and sepsis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4257
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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