Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure ventilation efficiently improves respiratory distress in initial hours treating children with severe asthma exacerbation

Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure ventilation efficiently improves respiratory distress in initial hours treating children with severe asthma exacerbation

Objective: Treatment of severe asthma exacerbation could be challenging, especially in the initial hours of acute attack when systemic corticosteroid is yet to take effect. In spite of using inhaled agents, the role of non-invasive ventilation (NIV), including Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP...

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Main Authors: Chun-Min Kang, En-Ting Wu, Ching-Chia Wang, Frank Lu, Bor-Luen Chiang, Ting-An Yen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
Asthma
Non-invasive ventilation
Pediatric intensive care
Pediatric pulmonology
Pediatric immunology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664619307193

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