Role of noninvasive ventilation in weaning from mechanical ventilation in patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: An Indian experience

BACKGROUND: Endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation (MV) are often needed in patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure. The rate of weaning failure is high and prolonged MV increases intubation associated complications. OBJECTIVE:...

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Autores principales: Prasad, Shiva B. N., Chaudhry, Dhruva, Khanna, Rajan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2856148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20436689
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.60173

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2856148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20436689
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.60173

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