Noninvasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure

Thematic Poster
Chairs: B. Schönhofer (Hannover, Germany), A. Schreiber (Torino, To, Italy), M. Elliott (Leeds, United Kingdom)

Late Breaking Abstract - ST2 predicts mortality in patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure treated with noninvasive positive pressure ventilation B. Jonsdottir (Åkarp, Sweden)
Non-invasive Ventilation (NIV) for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) failure: does it work? S. Mansell (Guildford, United Kingdom)
Impact of Co-morbidities on the outcome of Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in patients of COPD patients with hypercarbic respiratory failure. A. Sandhya (Rohtak (Haryana), India)
Evaluation of acute NIV outcomes over three years in a university hospital V. Macavei (London, United Kingdom)
Survival and characteristics of hospitalized patients with COPD who needed non-invasive mechanical ventilation during an exacerbation A. Roca Noval (Madrid, Spain)
Could age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index predict outcomes in patients submitted to noninvasive ventilation? M. Meireles (Paços de Ferreira, Portugal)
Utility of NIV in management of transfusion-related ARDS M. Grynovska (Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine)
Utility of Non invasive ventilation in a mixed ICU setup R. Shah (Mumbai (Maharastra), India)
Comparison of ventilation modes for acute respiratory acidosis in COPD: a retrospective study M. Uribe Rueda (Englefield Green, United Kingdom)
Non-invasive ventilation in acute and acute-on-chronic respiratory failure in a respiratory ward J. Neiva Machado (Coimbra, Portugal)
Response to non-invasive ventilation as a predictor for mortality in patients with acute respiratory failure due to acute exacerbation of COPD R. Sprooten (Cadier en Keer, Netherlands)
Non-invasive ventilation weaning in acute hypercapnic respiratory failure P. Faverio (Limbiate, Italy)
Prognostic factors for readmission in patients treated with non-invasive mechanical ventilation M. Llanos Flores (MADRID, Spain)
Determination of poorer outcomes using NIV in acute exacerbations of COPD H. Morrow (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
Lactate as prognostic factor for length of stay in patients treated with non-invasive mechanical ventilation E. Rodriguez Jimeno (Madrid, Spain)
Prognostic factors of mortality after the first episode of acute hypercapnic respiratory failure treated with non-invasive mechanical ventilation E. Rodriguez Jimeno (Madrid, Spain)
Prediction of non-invasive mechanical ventilation need with the use of BAP-65, DECAF and CURB-65 scales in a retrospective cohort A. Vílchez Parras (Torredelcampo (Jaén), Spain)