Effect of the presence of pneumonia on noninvasive ventilation success in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease cases with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure

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AKPINAR S., Rollas K., Akpinar E. E., ALAGOZ A., UCAR N., SIPIT Y. T.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.43, sa.3, ss.373-378, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1206-107
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.373-378
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Aim: To investigate the effect of the presence of pneumonia on the success of noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIMV) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) cases with acute respiratory failure.