General ward and pneumonia size as predictors of noninvasive ventilation failure

General ward and pneumonia size as predictors of noninvasive ventilation failure

Introduction. Shortage of intensive care beds has led to more frequent use of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) outside respiratory units, and data on NIV efficacy and safety on general wards is lacking. Objective. The aim was to identify potential predictors for NIV failure. Methods. This was...

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Main Authors: Joveš-Sević Biljana, Obradović Dušanka, Stefanović Srđan, Batranović Uroš, Repić Jelena, Vukoja Marija
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2016-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Subjects:
mechanical ventilation
respiratory care units
noninvasive ventilation
respiratory insufficiency
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2016/0370-81791604142J.pdf

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