Non-invasive ventilation in elderly patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure: A randomised controlled trial

Age and Ageing

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 444-450

  Nava, Stefano ^a   Grassi, Mario ^c   Fanfulla, Francesco ^b   Domenighetti, Guido ^d   Carlucci, Annalisa ^b   Perren, Andreas ^e   Dell'orso, Daniela ^f   Vitacca, Michele ^b   Ceriana, Piero ^b   Karakurt, Zuhal ^g   Clini, Enrico ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d Ospedale della Carita'   (Switzerland)

^e Ospedale Regionale Bellinzona e Valli   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^g Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory failure; COPD; Elderly; ICU admission; Intubation rate; Non invasive ventilation; Survival rate

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; AGED; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DYSPNEA; EUROPE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPERCAPNIA; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; ODDS RATIO; OXYGEN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RESPIRATORY RATE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959541673     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afr003     Document Type: Article

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