Mechanical ventilation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a nationwide analysis of ventilator use, outcomes, and resource burden

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is associated with increased risk of respiratory-related hospitalizations. Studies suggest mechanical ventilation (MV) use in IPF does not improve outcomes and guidelines recommend against its general use. Our objective was to investigate MV use and as...

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Autores principales: Mooney, Joshua J., Raimundo, Karina, Chang, Eunice, Broder, Michael S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5441011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28532459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0426-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5441011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28532459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0426-2

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