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Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation as treatment for acute respiratory failure in critically ill patients

Our current state of knowledge on noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) and technical aspects are discussed in the present review. In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, NPPV can be considered a valid therapeutic option to prevent endotracheal intubation. Evidence suggest...

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Autores principales: Antonelli, Massimo, Conti, Giorgio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC137248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11094492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc645