Health related quality of life in survivors of acute respiratory illness who required invasive respiratory support in a tertiary Pediatric ICU - A Prospective observational study
Journal Title: Journal Of Pediatric Critical Care - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 6
Abstract
To assess long term health related quality of life in all PICU survivors with acute respiratory illness requiring invasive respiratory support, three to eight years after discharge
Authors and Affiliations
Siva Prasad, Pragathesh P, Jewel Prasad, Ebor James
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