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Epidemiology of noninvasive mechanical ventilation in acute respiratory failure - a retrospective population-based study

BACKGROUND: Noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) is a front-line therapy for the management of acute respiratory failure (ARF) in the intensive care units. However, the data on factors and outcomes associated with the use of NIV in ARF patients is lacking. Therefore, we aimed to determine the ut...

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Autores principales: Wang, Shihan, Singh, Balwinder, Tian, Lin, Biehl, Michelle, Krastev, Ivaylo L, Kojicic, Marija, Li, Guangxi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3637539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23570601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-227X-13-6