Treatment-Related Risk Factors for Development of Skin Breakdown in Subjects With Acute Respiratory Failure Undergoing Noninvasive Ventilation or CPAP.

BACKGROUND: Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) has been recognized as an effective strategy in preventing endotracheal intubation in subjects with acute respiratory failure (ARF). Some interface- related complications have also been recognized, such as skin breakdown (SB). The aim of this study was to de...

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Publicado en:Respiratory Care Vol. 59; no. 10; pp. 1530 - 1537
Autores principales: Yamaguti, Wellington P., Moderno, Eliana V., Yamashita, Sandra Y., Gomes, Thelma G. M. C., Maida, Ana Lígia V., Kondo, Claudia S., de Salles, Isabel C. D., de Brito, Christina M. M.
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Oct2014
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