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Noninvasive ventilation: Are we overdoing it?

BACKGROUND: Use of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) outside guideline recommendations is common. We audited use of NIV in our tertiary care critical care unit (CCU) to evaluate appropriateness of use and patient outcomes when used outside level I recommendations. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Prospective obse...

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Autores principales: Purwar, Sankalp, Venkataraman, Ramesh, Senthilkumar, R., Ramakrishnan, Nagarajan, Abraham, Babu 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/PMC4134623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25136188
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.138147