Recently published papers: A number of treatment controversies

In the present commentary I review some current therapeutic debates. Is noninvasive ventilation going to become the gold standard for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure, and if we have to intubate and ventilate then what is the gold standard for sedation? Old therapies are challenged (e.g. diuret...

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Autor principal: Williams, Gareth
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC154125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12617735
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description In the present commentary I review some current therapeutic debates. Is noninvasive ventilation going to become the gold standard for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure, and if we have to intubate and ventilate then what is the gold standard for sedation? Old therapies are challenged (e.g. diuretics may worsen outcome) and new ones suggested (e.g. some critically ill patients may benefit from regular erythropoietin). In addition, we must of course mention steroids and sepsis.
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spelling pubmed-1541252003-05-06 Recently published papers: A number of treatment controversies Williams, Gareth Crit Care Commentary In the present commentary I review some current therapeutic debates. Is noninvasive ventilation going to become the gold standard for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure, and if we have to intubate and ventilate then what is the gold standard for sedation? Old therapies are challenged (e.g. diuretics may worsen outcome) and new ones suggested (e.g. some critically ill patients may benefit from regular erythropoietin). In addition, we must of course mention steroids and sepsis. BioMed Central 2003 2003-01-10 /pmc/articles/PMC154125/ /pubmed/12617735 Text en Copyright © 2003 BioMed Central Ltd
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Recently published papers: A number of treatment controversies
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC154125/
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