Non-invasive ventilation in the emergency department versus the intensive care unit for life-threatening exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

I. Ibrahim, J. Phua, M. Mahadevan, T. K Lim (Singapore, Singapore)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - From the acute to the chronic patient: how do we use noninvasive ventilation?
Session: From the acute to the chronic patient: how do we use noninvasive ventilation?
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3915
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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