Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: Are You a Lumper or a Splitter?
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Prolonged mechanical ventilation: are you a lumper or a splitter?
In this issue of RESPIRATORY CARE, Kojicic and colleagues describe long-term survival in patients who underwent tracheostomy for anticipated or prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) in Olmsted County, Minnesota.1 The study confirmed that approximately 10% of patients with invasive mechanical ventilation undergo tracheotomy and that overall 1-year mortality in that population is still substanti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Respiratory Care
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0020-1324,1943-3654
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01600