Fig. 3From: Quality of life and life satisfaction are severely impaired in patients with long-term invasive ventilation following ICU treatment and unsuccessful weaningDegree of satisfaction with history of tracheostomy according to underlying disease—question: In hindsight, would you choose tracheostomy for long-term invasive HMV again? NMD neuromuscular disease, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, HMW home mechanical ventilationBack to article page