Use of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation during pregnancy: Case series

Annals of Thoracic Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-25

  Al Ansari, Mariam ^a   Hameed, Akmal ^a   Al Jawder, Suhaila ^a   Saeed, Hassan ^a  

^a SALMANIYA MEDICAL COMPLEX   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory failure; Noninvasive ventilation; Outcome; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846703513     PISSN: 18171737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1817-1737.30358     Document Type: Article

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