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Noninvasive Ventilation for Acute Respiratory Failure

2002; American Medical Association; Volume: 288; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1001/jama.288.8.932

1538-3598

Laurent Brochard,

Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation

Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) delivers mechanical ventilatory support to the lungs with a noninvasive interface between the patient and the ventilator. Noninvasive ventilation has been reported to reduce the incidence of complications of mechanical ventilation and to improve outcomes.1-8