Practical use, effects and complications of prehospital treatment of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema using the Boussignac CPAP system

International Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Spijker, Eva Eiske ^a,b   De Bont, Maarten ^c   Bax, Matthijs ^d   Sandel, Maro ^d  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d HAGA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema; Acute heart failure; Boussignac mask; Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) ventilation; Non invasive ventilation; Prehospital emergency care

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CARDIOGENIC PULMONARY EDEMA; AGED; ARTICLE; BOUSSIGNAC CPAP SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPAP DEVICE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OXYGEN MASK; PATIENT TRANSPORT; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

EID: 84893601714     PISSN: 18651372     EISSN: 18651380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1865-1380-6-8     Document Type: Article

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