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Severe but not mild hypercapnia affects the outcome in patients with severe cardiogenic pulmonary edema treated by non-invasive ventilation

BACKGROUND: Patients with severe cardiogenic pulmonary edema (CPE) are frequently hypercapnic, possibly because of associated underlying chronic lung disease (CLD). Since hypercapnia has been associated with outcome, we aimed to identify factors associated to hypercapnia and its role on outcome of p...

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Autores principales: Contou, Damien, Fragnoli, Chiara, Córdoba-Izquierdo, Ana, Boissier, Florence, Brun-Buisson, Christian, Thille, Arnaud W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4461649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26059206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-015-0055-y