Keep Your Hands To Yourself - Mechanical ventilation in Advanced Dementia
Oct 27, 2016•15 min
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Episode description
This week’s GeriPal podcast is all about mechanical ventilation in nursing home residents with advanced dementia. In particular, we discuss a new finding that use of mechanical ventilation doubled for these individuals from 2000 to 2013 without a substantial improvement in survival.
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