Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV) to treat acute respiratory failure has
expanded tremendously over the world in terms of the spectrum of diseases that can be …

Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is the mainstay to treat patients who need augmentation of
ventilation for acute and chronic forms of respiratory failure. The last several decades have …

Objective The primary objective of this study was to describe the epidemiology and
management of dyspneic patients presenting to emergency departments (EDs) in an …

Background Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is a common and life-threatening medical
emergency in patients admitted to the hospital. Currently, there is a lack of large-scale …

Background This study aimed to determine epidemiology and outcome for patients
presenting to emergency departments (ED) with shortness of breath who were transported …

Die Leitlinienaktualisierung zeigt die Vorteile sowie die Grenzen der NIV bei der
Behandlung von akutem Atemversagen im klinischen Alltag und bei unterschiedlichen …

Aims Evaluation of the efficacy of prehospital non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in patients with
acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cardiogenic …

Background Patients with acute respiratory failure are at risk of deterioration during
prehospital transport. Ventilatory support with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) …

The growing interest in the quality of patient care at the levels of the health care managers,
insurance companies, and health professionals is evident. Further, the growing population …

Objectives: Noninvasive ventilation is increasingly used in neonatal and pediatric patients,
but the intensive care transport setting is lagging in terms of availability of noninvasive …