Predictive factors of failure of noninvasive mechanical ventilation in patients with acute respiratory failure in COPD
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Year of publication | 2003 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | European Respiratory Journal |
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Field | Pneumology |
Keywords | COPD; respiratory failure; noninvasive mechanicäl ventilation; failure of mechanical ventilation |
Description | The authors analyse their experience with 41 patients with ARF in COPD on the ICU. The APACHE score and concomitant disease, among others, were regitred to pedict factors inluencihg the sccess of noninvasive mechanical ventilation. |
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