Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation: Recommendations of the Swiss Society of Pulmonology
Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation: Recommendations of the Swiss Society of Pulmonology
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on behalf of the Special Interest Group on Ventilation and Oxygen Therapy of the Swiss Society of Pneumology , Janssens, Jean-Paul , Michel, Franz , Schwarz, Esther Irene , Prella, Maura , Bloch, Konrad , Adler, Dan , Brill, Anne-Kathrin , Geenens, Aurore , Karrer, Werner , Ogna, Adam , Ott, Sebastien , Rüdiger, Jochen , Schoch, Otto D. , Soler, Markus , Strobel, Werner , Uldry, Christophe and Gex, Grégoire
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Long-term mechanical ventilation is a well-established treatment for chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure (CHRF). It is aimed at improving CHRF-related symptoms, health-related quality of life, survival, and decreasing hospital admissions. In Switzerland, long-term mechanical ventilation has been increasingly used since the 1980s in hospital and...
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Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation: Recommendations of the Swiss Society of Pulmonology
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Janssens, Jean-Paul
Michel, Franz
Schwarz, Esther Irene
Prella, Maura
Bloch, Konrad
Adler, Dan
Brill, Anne-Kathrin
Geenens, Aurore
Karrer, Werner
Ogna, Adam
Ott, Sebastien
Rüdiger, Jochen
Schoch, Otto D.
Soler, Markus
Strobel, Werner
Uldry, Christophe
Gex, Grégoire
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A688777399
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A688777399
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0025-7931
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1423-0356
DOI
10.1159/000510086