Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF): Is the helmet an effective interface? A pilot RCT

C. Mega, L. Pisani, P. Navalesi, A. Bellone, R. Scala, V. Repetto, C. Zenesini, L. Fasano, M. Del Forno, S. Nava (Bologna, Novara, Como, Arezzo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Noninvasive ventilation for weaning and acute exacerbation management of airway obstruction
Session: Noninvasive ventilation for weaning and acute exacerbation management of airway obstruction
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2025
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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