Guidelines for Non-Invasive and Invasive Mechanical Ventilation for Treatment of Chronic Respiratory Failure

W. Windisch; S. Walterspacher; K. Siemon; J. Geiseler; H. Sitter

doi:10.1055/s-0030-1255558

Pneumologie 2010; 64(10): 640-652
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1255558

Guideline

Guidelines for Non-Invasive and Invasive Mechanical Ventilation for Treatment of Chronic Respiratory Failure[*]

Published by the German Society for Pneumology (DGP)W. Windisch¹ , S. Walterspacher¹ , K. Siemon² , J. Geiseler³ , H. Sitter⁴

¹Universitätsklinik Freiburg, Abteilung Pneumologie, Freiburg/Germany
²Fachkrankenhaus Kloster Grafschaft GmbH, Zentrum für Pneumologie und Allergologie, Schmallenberg – Grafschaft/Germany
³Asklepios Fachkliniken München-Gauting, Klinik für Intensivmedizin und Langzeitbeatmung, Gauting/Germany
⁴Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg GmbH – Standort Marburg, Institut für theoretische Chirurgie, Marburg/Germany

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