| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5952499 | Chest | 2016 | 23 Pages |
Abstract
Large variation exists in hospital use of NIV for patients with an acute exacerbation of asthma. Higher hospital rates of NIV use does not seem to be associated with lower IMV rates. These results indicate a need to understand contextual and organizational factors contributing to this variability.
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Authors
Mihaela S. MD, PhD, Brian H. PhD, DSHS, Aruna MA, MSc, Penelope S. PhD, Tara MD, MPH, Jay S. MD, Nicholas S. MD, Robert J. PhD, David M. MD, Peter K. MD,