Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation in acute hypercapnic respiratory failure: Ten-year‘s clinical experience in a respiratory semi-intensive care unit

A. Pecoraro, G. Del Giudice, C. Schettini (Pescopagano, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Noninvasive ventilation in the acute patient: outcome and pathophysiology
Session: Noninvasive ventilation in the acute patient: outcome and pathophysiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2315
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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