Evaluation of the predictors for duration of mechanical ventilation in respiratory intensive care unit
<b>Background: </b> Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a life saving modality. Till no method is evolved to predict the duration of this treatment. This study is undertaken to evaluate the clinical and laboratory parameters at initiation and 48 hour of the patient being treated by mechanical...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2006-01-01
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Series: | Lung India |
Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2006;volume=23;issue=2;spage=70;epage=74;aulast=Hira |