Neglected causes of acute respiratory failure in the elderly

Rodolfo Ferrari (Cesena, Italy), Rodolfo Ferrari, Daniela Agostinelli, Annamaria Longanesi, Riccardo Voza, Mario Cavazza

Source: International Congress 2015 – Chronic airway disorders: miscellaneous aspects
Session: Chronic airway disorders: miscellaneous aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 653
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Rodolfo Ferrari (Cesena, Italy), Rodolfo Ferrari, Daniela Agostinelli, Annamaria Longanesi, Riccardo Voza, Mario Cavazza. Neglected causes of acute respiratory failure in the elderly. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 653

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