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A comparison of synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation and pressure-regulated volume control ventilation in elderly patients with acute exacerbations of COPD and respiratory failure

BACKGROUND: COPD is the third leading cause of death worldwide. Acute exacerbations of COPD may cause respiratory failure, requiring intensive care unit admission and mechanical ventilation. Intensive care unit patients with acute exacerbations of COPD requiring mechanical ventilation have higher mo...

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Autores principales: Chang, Suchi, Shi, Jindong, Fu, Cuiping, Wu, Xu, Li, Shanqun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4876677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27274223
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S99156