Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation: Testing the bridge

Chest

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 625-627

  Karnik, A M ^a  

^a NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0034018060     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.117.3.625     Document Type: Editorial

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