Bi‐level Positive Airway Pressure Support System Use in Acute Congestive Heart Failure: Preliminary Case Series

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 1995, Pages 714-718

  Sacchetti, Alfred D ^a,b   Harris, Russell H ^a,b   Paston, Carrie ^a,b   Hernandez, Zaida ^a,b  

^a OUR LADY OF LOURDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

congestive heart failure; CPAP; positive pressure; respiratory failure; ventilation

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TIME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMAN; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGE; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029351069     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: 15532712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.1995.tb03623.x     Document Type: Article

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