Successful management of acute respiratory failure with noninvasive mechanical ventilation after drowning, in an epileptic-patient
Sea drowning is a common cause of accidental death worldwide. Respiratory complications such as acute pulmonary oedema, which is often complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome, is often seen. Noninvasive ventilation is already widely used as a first approach to treat acute respiratory fail...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007116300132 |