Noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIMV) improves the PaO2/FIO2 ratio in patients with severe community acquired pneumonia

C. A. Polillo, A. Purro, G. Chiavassa, M. Borra, P. Mandelli, G. Musso, A. Sabidussi, C. Sapio, C. Taliano, K. Wulfhard, G. Carbone (Turin, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Long-term and acute NIV: clinical and physiological results
Session: Long-term and acute NIV: clinical and physiological results
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1716
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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