Discharge barriers for children requiring long-term invasive mechanical ventilation: Practical experiences from pediatric home ventilation programs across the southeastern United States

Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
• ² Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
• ³ Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Arkansas Children's Hospital and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
• ⁴ Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.