Perception of non-invasive ventilation in adult Swiss intensive care units

Perception of non-invasive ventilation in adult Swiss intensive care units

The real utilisation scenario of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in Swiss ICUs has never been reported. Using a survey methodology, we developed a questionnaire sent to the directors of the 79 adult ICUs to identify the perceived pattern of NIV utilisation. We obtained a response rate...

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Main Authors: Igor Salvadè, Guido Domenighetti, Philippe Jolliet, Marco Maggiorini, Hans-Ueli Rothen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2012-03-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
acute respiratory failure
intensive care unit
Non-invasive ventilation
questionnaire survey
Switzerland
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1461

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