Is immunosuppression status a risk factor for noninvasive ventilation failure in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure? A post hoc matched analysis

Is immunosuppression status a risk factor for noninvasive ventilation failure in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure? A post hoc matched analysis

Abstract Background Recent European/American guidelines recommend noninvasive ventilation (NIV) as a first-line therapy to manage acute hypoxemic respiratory failure in immunocompromised patients. By contrast, NIV may have deleterious effects in nonimmunocompromised patients and experts have been un...

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Main Authors: Rémi Coudroy, Tài Pham, Florence Boissier, René Robert, Jean-Pierre Frat, Arnaud W. Thille
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-08-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Immunosuppression
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Noninvasive ventilation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-019-0566-z

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