Optimal management of acute ventilatory failure with non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in a real world setting: adherence to British Thoracic Society (BTS) guidelines in a large teaching hospital in the west of London

R. Gerber, E. Kueberuwa, V. Kasivisvanathan, D. Pefanis, P. Molyneaux, D. Connell, S. Elkin (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Noninvasive ventilation: technical, logistical and organisational aspects
Session: Noninvasive ventilation: technical, logistical and organisational aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4275
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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