Boussignac continuous positive airway pressure for the management of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema: prospective study with a retrospective control group

Boussignac continuous positive airway pressure for the management of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema: prospective study with a retrospective control group

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema can have important benefits in acute cardiac care. However, coronary care units are usually not equipped and their personnel not adequately tr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aarts Leon PHJ, Rosman Hanka, Vermeulen Karin M, Nieuwland Wybe, van der Horst Iwan CC, Jaarsma Tiny, Dieperink Willem, Zijlstra Felix, Nijsten Maarten WN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-12-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/7/40

Internet

http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/7/40

Similar Items