Hypercapnic encephalopathy syndrome: A new frontier for non-invasive ventilation?

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 105, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1109-1117

  Scala, Raffaele ^a  

^a CAMPO DI MARTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory failure; Endotracheal intubation; Hypercapnic encephalopathy; Non invasive ventilation; Respiratory intensive care unit; Sedation

Indexed keywords

LORAZEPAM; MORPHINE;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIC ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; LUNG LAVAGE; NEGATIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

BRAIN DISEASES; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMA; DELIRIUM; HUMANS; HYPERCAPNIA; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SYNDROME;

EID: 79959277253     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: 15323064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2011.02.004     Document Type: Review

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