Shrinking the room for invasive mechanical ventilation in acute chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure: yes, but must be sure to have opened windows for noninvasive ventilation
Antonio M Esquinas Rodriguez,1 Rafaelle Scala,2 Nicolino Ambrosino31International Fellow AARC, Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Morales Meseguer, Murcia, Spain; 2Respiratory Ward and Respiratory Intensive Care Unit, S, Donato Hospital, Arezzo, Italy; 3Pulmonary and Respiratory Intensive Care Unit, Card...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of COPD |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/shrinking-the-room-for-invasive-mechanical-ventilation-in-acute-chroni-a13620 |