Heliox for treatment of exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Due to its low density properties, helium‐oxygen mixtures have the potential to decrease the work of breathing and possibly avoid the need for intubation and mechanical ventilation in patients with respiratory failure. OBJECTIVES: To determine the effect of the addition of helium/oxygen...

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Published in:Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Main Authors: Rodrigo, Gustavo J., Pollack, Charles V, Rodrigo, Carlos, Rowe, Brian H, Walters, E. Haydn
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2001
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7003562/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12076487
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD003571
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