Artificial lung as an alternative to mechanical ventilation in COPD exacerbation

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 212-215

  Crotti, S ^a   Lissoni, A ^a   Tubiolo, D ^a   Azzari, S ^b   Tarsia, P ^b   Caspani, L ^a   Gattinoni, L ^a,b  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; STEROID;

AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTIFICIAL LUNG; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING PATTERN; BREATHING RATE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; HYPERINFLATION; LETTER; LUNG COLLAPSE; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; PRESSURE SUPPORT VENTILATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TACHYPNEA; THORAX PRESSURE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN BYPASS;

AGED; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; PULMONARY MEDICINE; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 83755176788     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00021111     Document Type: Letter

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