Importance Noninvasive ventilation has been recommended to decrease mortality among
immunocompromised patients with hypoxemic acute respiratory failure. However, its …

Background Avoiding intubation is a major goal in the management of respiratory failure,
particularly in immunosuppressed patients. Nevertheless, there are only limited data on the …

Background The use of non-invasive ventilation is controversial in immunocompromised
patients with acute respiratory failure, whereas the use of high-flow nasal cannula oxygen …

The efficacy of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) to avoid intubation and improve survival was
assessed in 105 patients with severe acute hypoxemic respiratory failure (arterial O2 tension …

Purpose Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) had proven benefits in clinical trials that included
selected patients admitted to highly skilled centers. Whether these benefits apply to every …

Objectives: To compare the characteristics and hospital outcomes of patients with an acute
exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treated in the ICU with initial …

Noninvasive ventilation in acute respiratory failure— A meta... : Critical Care Medicine
Noninvasive ventilation in acute respiratory failure— A meta-analysis update : Critical Care …

Background Although non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is recommended for
immunocompromised patients with acute respiratory failure in the intensive care unit (ICU), it …

Purpose The use of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in severe acute respiratory failure (ARF)
due to community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is controversial, and the risk factors for NIV …

Background Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is used in critically ill patients with acute
respiratory failure (ARF) to avoid endotracheal intubation. However, the impact of NIV use …