Noninvasive ventilation in patients with malignancies and hypoxemic acute respiratory failure: A still pending question

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-38

  Soares, Márcio ^a   Salluh, Jorge I F ^a   Azoulay, Élie ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CÂNCER   (Brazil)

^b SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORTALITY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; OXYGENATION; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

EID: 77049101741     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2009.04.001     Document Type: Note

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