Out-of-Hospital Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation Versus Usual Care in Acute Respiratory Failure: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Thompson, James ^a   Petrie, David A ^b   Ackroyd Stolarz, Stacy ^b   Bardua, Darrell J ^c  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Emergency Health Services   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FACE MASK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; OXYGEN SUPPLY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 49549111831     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.01.006     Document Type: Article

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