Predictors of requirement of mechanical ventilation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute respiratory failure

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) leads to increased morbidity, mortality and requirement of invasive mechanical ventilation (MV). The aim of this study was to identify predictors of need of MV in these patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Clini...

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Autores principales: Kumar, S., Khilnani, G. C., Banga, A., Sharma, S. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24049250
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.116238

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24049250
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.116238

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