Outcome of Frail Do-Not-Intubate Subjects With End-Stage Chronic Respiratory Failure and Their Opinion of Noninvasive Ventilation to Reverse Hypercapnic Coma.

BACKGROUND: The use of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in the emergency setting to reverse hypercapnic coma in frail patients with end-stage chronic respiratory failure and do-not-intubate orders remains a questionable issue given the poor outcome of this vulnerable population. We aimed to answer this...

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Publicado en:Respiratory Care Vol. 64; no. 9; pp. 1023 - 1031
Autores principales: Lemyze, Malcolm, De Palleja, Gaël, Guiot, Aurélie, Bury, Quentin, Jonard, Marie, Granier, Maxime, Thevenin, Didier, Mallat, Jihad
Formato: CEU research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Sep2019
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