Etiology and Outcome of Patients with HIV Infection and Respiratory Failure Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit

Etiology and Outcome of Patients with HIV Infection and Respiratory Failure Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit

Background. Although access to HAART has prolonged survival and improved quality of life, HIV-infected patients with severe immunosuppression or comorbidities may develop complications that require critical care support. Our objective is to evaluate the etiology of respiratory failure in patients wi...

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Main Authors: Jose Orsini, Noeen Ahmad, Ashvin Butala, Rosemarie Flores, Truc Tran, Alfonso Llosa, Edward Fishkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/732421

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