High Resource Utilization Does Not Affect Mortality in Acute Respiratory Failure Patients Managed With Tracheostomy.

BACKGROUND: Tracheostomy practice in patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF) varies greatly among institutions. This variability has the potential to be reflected in the resources expended providing care. In various healthcare environments, increased resource expenditure has been associated wi...

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Publicado en:Respiratory Care Vol. 58; no. 11; pp. 1863 - 1873
Autores principales: Freeman, Bradley D., Stwalley, Dustin, Lambert, Dennis, Edler, Joshua, Morris, Peter E., Medvedev, Sofia, Hohmann, Samuel F., Kymes, Steven M.
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Nov2013
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