Noninvasive ventilation during weaning from prolonged mechanical ventilation

Background and objective: Non invasive ventilation (NIV) is currently employed for weaning from invasive ventilation (IMV) in the acute setting but its use for weaning from prolonged ventilation is still occasional and not standardized. We wanted to evaluate whether a combined protocol of NIV and de...

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Main Authors: Piero Ceriana, Stefano Nava, Michele Vitacca, Annalisa Carlucci, Mara Paneroni, Annia Schreiber, Lara Pisani, Nicolino Ambrosino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2019-11-01
Series:Pulmonology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531043719301370