Canadian Respiratory Journal (Jan 2004)

Outcome of Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Unit for Acute Exacerbation of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

  • Fahad M Al-hameed,
  • Sat Sharma

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2004/379723
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 2
pp. 117 – 122

Abstract

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RATIONALE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of intensive care unit (ICU) admission in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) who develop acute respiratory failure of unknown etiology.