Successful Weaning Predictors in a Respiratory Care Center in Taiwan
Respiratory care centers (RCCs) provide effective care for patients who have been in intensive care and have undergone prolonged mechanical ventilation. Between February 2002 and December 2005, 891 patients who met the admission criteria of RCCs were referred to our RCC at Kaohsiung Medical Universi...
Main Authors: | Pei-Hsuan Yang, Jen-Yu Hung, Chih-Jen Yang, Jong-Rung Tsai, Tung-Heng Wang, Jung-Chen Lee, Ming-Shyang Huang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2008-02-01
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Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X08701025 |
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