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Weaning of mechanically ventilated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients by using non-invasive positive pressure ventilation: A prospective study

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients frequently pose difficulty in weaning from invasive mechanical ventilation (MV). Prolonged invasive ventilation brings along various complications. Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) is proposed to be a useful weaning...

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Autores principales: Mishra, Mayank, Chaudhri, Sudhir, Tripathi, Vidisha, Verma, Ajay K., Sampath, Arun, Chauhan, Nishant K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3999671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24778474
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.129827