Hospital readmissions for newly discharged pediatric home mechanical ventilation patients.

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Published in Pediatr Pulmonol on September 07, 2011

Authors

Sheila S Kun1, Jeffrey D Edwards, Sally L Davidson Ward, Thomas G Keens

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 94143-0106, USA.

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