Factores clínicos asociados al éxito de la ventilación asistida proporcional en la fase aguda del paciente crítico: estudio piloto

PAV+ proved feasible as first-line ventilatory support in 63% of the patients, mostly in individuals without extreme derangements in WOBTOT. Tachypnea and hypercapnia were the clinical factors associated with failure, though statistical significance was not reached.