Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in clinical practice at a large university-affiliated Brazilian hospital
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Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in clinical practice at a large university-affiliated Brazilian hospital
OBJECTIVES To describe noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation use in intensive care unit clinical practice, factors associated with NPPV failure and the associated prognosis. METHODS A prospective cohort study. RESULTS Medical disorders (59%) and elective surgery (21%) were the main causes for admission to the intensive care unit. The main indications for the initiation of noninvasive po...
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Dr. Goldhaber is associated with Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Reproduction of this article is prohibited without written permission from the American College of Chest Physicians (e-mail: [email protected]). Correspondence to: Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD, FCCP, Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 021...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1807-5932
DOI: 10.6061/clinics/2012(07)11