ORGANISATION OF MEDICAL CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY FAILURE SUFFERING FROM INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY

Abstract

The number of patients with severe forms of demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy and respiratory failure is constantly increasing. The current state of health care system and funding of medical services do not allow full compensation of the costs for provision of care for those with this disorder. Goal of the article: the specific clinical case is used to raise the awareness of the need for taking system decisions to provide treatment for the patients requiring continuous respiratory support. Legal regulations and approaches to payment for medical services are to be changed, special centers able to accumulate such patients are to be organized, care at home is to be provided.

Keywords

• демиелинизирующая полирадикулонейропатия
• респираторная терапия
• дыхательная недостаточность