Neurological evaluation in hypercapnic encephalopathy treated with non-invasive ventilation: comparison of two different scores

R. Scala, M. Naldi, G. Coniglio, I. Archinucci (Arezzo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Acute respiratory failure and noninvasive mechanical ventilation
Session: Acute respiratory failure and noninvasive mechanical ventilation
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 1655
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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