Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients under invasive mechanical ventilation at Ayder comprehensive specialized hospital adult intensive care unit, Mekelle, Ethiopia.

E. Berhe (Mekelle, Ethiopia), K. G/Slassie (Mekelle, Ethiopia), T. G/Zeabher (Mekelle, Ethiopia)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Epidemiology and prognostication of critically-ill patients
Session: Epidemiology and prognostication of critically-ill patients
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 333
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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