Noninvasive ventilation in acute respiratory failure due to H1N1 influenza: A word of caution

Lung India

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 151-

  Singh, Akashdeep ^a   Singh, Jaspreet ^b  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Anesthesiology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; LETTER; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE;

EID: 79960259213     PISSN: 09702113     EISSN: 0974598X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-2113.80340     Document Type: Letter

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