All Articles tagged emergency department

• Clinical Case Study
  August 01, 2017 EDT
  Noninvasive ventilation in life-threatening asthma: A case series
  Miller AndrewVanHart Dean AGentile Michael A

  Background The use of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in severe acute asthma is controversial. A pH < 7.25, PaCO2 > 60 mmHg, and altered mental status have been described as contraindications...

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