The challenge of prolonged mechanical ventilation: a shared global experience

Editorial

David C Chao et al. Respir Care. 2003 Jul.

. 2003 Jul;48(7):668-9.

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Comment on

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What is the proper approach to liberating the weak from mechanical ventilation?
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Peer networks and the pursuit of excellence in critical care.
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[Field 5. Safety practices procedures for mechanical ventilation. French-speaking Society of Intensive Care. French Society of Anesthesia and Resuscitation].
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Therapist driven protocols.
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