Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5886597 Journal of Critical Care 2012 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
AIDS had little effect on weaning success or survival. Successful weaning increased survival regardless of a diagnosis of AIDS. The AIDS patients had more home discharges and fewer to nursing facilities, which likely resulted from the AIDS patients having more acute illnesses leading to PMV than the non-AIDS patients.
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A comparison of seriously ill patients with or without AIDS requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation
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