The effectiveness of noninvasive ventilation in myasthenia gravis subjects with respiratory failure in reducing the need of endotracheal intubation and increase extubation outcomes.
Background: Myasthenia gravis is characterized by muscle weakness and fatigability. The affected muscle are ocular muscle, oropharyngeal muscle, facial muscle, and respiratory muscle. This leads to respiratory failure in myasthenia gravis patients with myasthenic crisis. Noninvasive ventilation has...
| Publicado en: | Critical Care & Shock Vol. 22; no. 4; pp. 189 - 197 |
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| Formato: | research systematic review tables/charts Journal Article |
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Critical Care & Shock Journal
2019
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