Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine

The most recent articles from: Acad Emerg Med August 1995

Acad Emerg Med · Aug 1995

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Bi-level positive airway pressure support system use in acute congestive heart failure: preliminary case series.

To describe the use of a noninvasive bi-level positive airway pressure (PAP) support system for ED patients with acute congestive heart failure (CHF). ⋯ Noninvasive pressure support ventilation with a bi-level PAP support system may avert ETI in acute CHF patients. This device can be effectively used by ED personnel.

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