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Home Mechanical Ventilation: A 12-Year Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

Marcus Povitz, Louise Rose, Salimah Z. Shariff, Sean Leonard, Blayne Welk, Krista Bray Jenkyn, David Leasa, Andrea S. Gershon

Respiratory Care · 2017 · 67 citations · 27 references

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Utilization of home mechanical ventilation is increasing in Ontario, Canada, and further study is needed to clarify the factors contributing to this and to further optimize utilization of health-care resources.

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