Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation for respiratory failure caused by exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disese: A standard of care?

Critical Care

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 400-401

  Hill, Nicholas S ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTUBATION; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PH; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CRITICAL CARE; HUMANS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 0348161292     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc2335     Document Type: Article

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