Ventilatory management of respiratory failure in patients with severe Guillain-Barré syndrome

Neurology India

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 203-205

  Aggarwal, A N ^a   Gupta, D ^a   Lal, V ^a   Behera, D ^a   Jindal, S K ^a   Prabhakar, S ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; Hospital mortality; Mechanical ventilation; Sepsis; Ventilator associated pneumonia; Ventilatory failure

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; ATELECTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEATH; DECUBITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMITTENT MANDATORY VENTILATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEPSIS; TRACHEOSTOMY; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VENTILATOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; TIME FACTORS; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 0242694555     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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