One-Year Trajectories of Care and Resource Utilization for Recipients of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: A Cohort Study
Mark Unroe
Abstract
Growing numbers of critically ill patients receive prolonged mechanical ventilation. Little is known about their patterns of care as they transition from the acute hospital to post-acute care facilities or the associated resource utilization.
Topics & Concepts
Mechanical ventilationCohortResource (disambiguation)MedicineVentilation (architecture)Intensive care medicineGerontologyEmergency medicineOperations managementComputer scienceInternal medicineEngineeringMechanical engineeringComputer networkRespiratory Support and MechanismsCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units