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Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim · Nov 2015
[Non-invasive mechanical ventilation in postoperative patients. A clinical review].
- A M Esquinas, J L Jover, A Úbeda, F J Belda, and International Working Group on Critical and Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation Anesthesiology.
- Servicio de Medicina Intensiva, Hospital Morales Meseguer, Murcia, España.
- Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim. 2015 Nov 1; 62 (9): 512-22.
AbstractNon-invasive ventilation (NIV) is a method of ventilatory support that is increasing in importance day by day in the management of postoperative respiratory failure. Its role in the prevention and treatment of atelectasis is particularly important in the in the period after thoracic and abdominal surgeries. Similarly, in the transplanted patient, NIV can shorten the time of invasive mechanical ventilation, reducing the risk of infectious complications in these high-risk patients. It has been performed A systematic review of the literature has been performed, including examining the technical, clinical experiences and recommendations concerning the application of NIV in the postoperative period.Copyright © 2015 Sociedad Española de Anestesiología, Reanimación y Terapéutica del Dolor. Publicado por Elsevier España, S.L.U. All rights reserved.
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