| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9162307 | Chest | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
We concluded that selected patients with hypercapnic coma secondary to ARF can be treated as successfully with NPPV as awake patients with ARF
Keywords
SAPsdo not intubateNPPVIPAPEPAPAPACHEARFFiO2GCsSequential Organ Failure AssessmentCOPDNoninvasive positive-pressure ventilationnoninvasive ventilationDNIbilevel positive airway pressureinspiratory positive airway pressureexpiratory positive airway pressureGlasgow coma scaleAcute respiratory failurerespiratory ratesimplified acute physiology scoreSOFAFraction of inspired oxygen
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Authors
Gumersindo Gónzalez MD, Andres Carrillo MD, Juan Carlos Pardo MD, Pedro Jara MD, Antonio Esquinas MD, Francisco GarcÃa MD, Nicholas S MD, FCCP,