Evolution of Mortality over Time in Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation

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Authors

Andrés Esteban · Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias

Fernando Frutos–Vivar · Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias

Alfonso Muriel · Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria

Niall D. Ferguson · University of Toronto

Óscar Peñuelas · Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias

Víctor Abraira · Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria

Abstract

Patient characteristics and ventilation practices have changed over time, and outcomes of mechanically ventilated patients have improved. Clinical trials registered with www.clinicaltrials.gov (NCT01093482).

Topics & Keywords

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volume 188, Issue 2, pp. 220-230

DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201212-2169oc

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