Noninvasive mechanical ventilation in the weaning of patients with respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomized, controlled trial

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 128, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 721-728

  Nava, Stefano ^a   Ambrosino, Nicolino ^b   Clini, Enrico ^b   Prato, Maurizio ^c   Orlando, Giacomo ^c   Vitacca, Michele ^b   Brigada, Paolo ^a   Fracchia, Claudio ^a   Rubini, Fiorenzo ^a  

^a Division of Pneumology   (Italy)

^b Pneumology Division   (Italy)

^c San Giacomo Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; MULTICENTER STUDY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SURVIVAL RATE; WEANING;

EID: 0032079550     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-128-9-199805010-00004     Document Type: Article

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