Effect of Noninvasive Ventilation vs Oxygen Therapy on Mortality Among Immunocompromised Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure

Lemiale, Virginie; Mokart, Djamel; Resche‐Rigon, Matthieu; Pène, Frédéric; Mayaux, Julien; Faucher, Etienne; Nyunga, Martine; Girault, Christophe; Perez, Pierre; Guitton, Christophe; Ekpe, Kenneth; Kouatchet, Achille; Théodose, Igor; Benoît, Dominique; Canet, Emmanuel; Barbier, François; Rabbat, Antoine; Bruneel, Fabrice; Vincent, François; Klouche, Kada; Loay, Kontar; Mariotte, Éric; Bouadma, Lila; Moreau, Anne‐Sophie; Seguin, Amélie; Meert, Anne‐Pascale; Reignier, Jean; Papazian, Laurent; Mehzari, Ilham; Cohen, Yves; Schenck, Maleka; Hamidfar, Rébecca; Darmon, Michaël; Demoule, Alexandre; Chevret, Sylvie; Azoulay, Élie

doi:10.1001/jama.2015.12402

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Effect of Noninvasive Ventilation vs Oxygen Therapy on Mortality Among Immunocompromised Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure

Published in JAMA • Oct 7, 2015

Authors:

Virginie Lemiale

Djamel Mokart

Matthieu Resche‐Rigon

Abstract

IMPORTANCE: Noninvasive ventilation has been recommended to decrease mortality among immunocompromised patients with hypoxemic acute respiratory failure. However, its effectiveness for this indication remains unclear. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether early noninvasive ventilation improved survival in...

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Medicine

Interquartile range

Mechanical ventilation

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