Outcomes of Morbidly Obese Patients Receiving Invasive Mechanical Ventilation: A Nationwide Analysis

BACKGROUND: Critically ill, morbidly obese patients (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m(2)) are at high risk of respiratory failure requiring invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). It is not clear if outcomes of critically ill, obese patients are affected by obesity. Due to limited cardiopulmonary reserve, they may have...

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Publicado no:Chest
Main Authors: Kumar, Gagan, Majumdar, Tilottama, Jacobs, Elizabeth R., Danesh, Valerie, Dagar, Gaurav, Deshmukh, Abhishek, Taneja, Amit, Nanchal, Rahul
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: American College of Chest Physicians 2013
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4694107/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23349057
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.12-2310
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