Admission pattern, referral rate and scope of physiotherapy services in a Nigerian intensive care unit

Ayodele Akinremi (Ibadan, Nigeria), Ayodele Akinremi, Kayinsola Akinkuade

Source: International Congress 2015 – Latest insights into the management of chronic respiratory diseases
Session: Latest insights into the management of chronic respiratory diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3731
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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Ayodele Akinremi (Ibadan, Nigeria), Ayodele Akinremi, Kayinsola Akinkuade. Admission pattern, referral rate and scope of physiotherapy services in a Nigerian intensive care unit. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 3731

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