Impact of noninvasive ventilation on the outcome of extubated chronic hypercapnic patients in the respiratory intensive care Unit

Background Patients with respiratory failure frequently require endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation to sustain life, but it has been associated with the development of many complications, making the reduction of invasive mechanical support an important goal of critical care medicine....

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Main Authors: Taher A.H ElNaggar, Tamer M Ali, Eman B AbdelFattah, Mahmoud M.A El-Hamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2018;volume=67;issue=3;spage=242;epage=249;aulast=ElNaggar