Clinical characteristics and outcome of patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure from a developing country

M. Irfan, S. F. Hussain, N. Salahuddin, M. Islam, W. Akhtar (Karachi, Pakistan)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Clinical studies on acute respiratory failure in COPD
Session: Clinical studies on acute respiratory failure in COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3361
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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M. Irfan, S. F. Hussain, N. Salahuddin, M. Islam, W. Akhtar (Karachi, Pakistan). Clinical characteristics and outcome of patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure from a developing country. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 3361

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