Impact of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) trial for various types of acute respiratory failure in the emergency department; decreased mortality and use of the ICU
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Keywords
Noninvasive Ventilation
Acute respiratory failure
Mortality
Intensive-care-unit
Emergency department
Abbreviations
ARF
acute respiratory failure
Bilevel-PAP
bilevel positive airway pressure
CPAP
continuous positive airway pressure
DNI
do-not-intubate
ED
emergency department
NIV
noninvasive ventilation
PEEP
positive end-expiratory pressure
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