Noninvasive Ventilation in Obese Subjects After Acute Respiratory Failure.

INTRODUCTION: Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) has been widely used to treat acute respiratory failure in obese patients. Criteria that could help clinicians to decide whether they should continue to use NIV after such an initial episode remain unclear. Our retrospective study aims to analyze character...

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Published in:	Respiratory Care Vol. 63; no. 1; pp. 28 - 36
Main Authors:	Bry, Charlotte, Jaffré, Sandrine, Guyomarc'h, Béatrice, Corne, Frédéric, Chollet, Sylvaine, Magnan, Antoine, Blanc, François-Xavier
Format:	CEU research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Jan2018
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost