Non-invasive ventilation: a safe and effective respiratory support method in hypoxemic acute respiratory failure due to pneumonia with or without acute respiratory distress syndrome

Introduction: The benefit of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in cases of hypercapnic acute respiratory failure (ARF) has already been proven. Still, its safety and efficacy as a respiratory support method for patients with hypoxemic ARF hasn’t been studied so well.Aim: The aim of our st...

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Main Authors: Viktoria Ilieva, Yordanka Yamakova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-06-01
Series:Folia Medica
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Online Access:https://foliamedica.bg/article/55150/download/pdf/