Are inpatients with COPD requiring treatment with NIV receiving adequate palliative care at the end of their life?

W. Kent, S. Zaidi, T. Bongers (Southport, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Noninvasive ventilation on the intensive care unit: from novel application to end of life issues
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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W. Kent, S. Zaidi, T. Bongers (Southport, United Kingdom). Are inpatients with COPD requiring treatment with NIV receiving adequate palliative care at the end of their life?. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 2974

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