Ventilatory support for chronic respiratory failure [electronic resource] / edited by Nicolino Ambrosino, Roger S. Goldstein.

As our population continues to grow, more and more patients are becoming dependent on long-term ventilatory support. Therefore, the need for quality options such as home mechanical ventilation is fast becoming a necessity. Ventilatory Support For Chronic Respiratory Failure (CRF) is the first resour...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Ambrosino, N. (Nicolino), 1948-, Goldstein, Roger
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Informa Healthcare, ©2008.
Series:Lung biology in health and disease ; v. 225.
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Summary:As our population continues to grow, more and more patients are becoming dependent on long-term ventilatory support. Therefore, the need for quality options such as home mechanical ventilation is fast becoming a necessity. Ventilatory Support For Chronic Respiratory Failure (CRF) is the first resource to authoritatively address the needs of the acute or chronic respiratory patient through the transition from the hospital to the home-care setting. This reference covers best practices in the management of CRF patients who are:clinically stableventilator dependent in an institutional settingtrans.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 595 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781420020229
1420020226
9786611724443
6611724443
9780429115295
0429115296
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Print version record.
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