Response to noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) in elderly patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF)

G. Pitsiou, P. Stefanopoulou, S. Vogiatzis, N. Galanis (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Location indications and predictors for success of NIMV in acute respiratory failure
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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G. Pitsiou, P. Stefanopoulou, S. Vogiatzis, N. Galanis (Thessaloniki, Greece). Response to noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) in elderly patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF). Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 307

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