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Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 12/2011

01-12-2011 | Correspondence

Noninvasive ventilation or continuous positive airway pressure in pulmonary edema patients with respiratory acidosis? Look at the bicarbonates

Authors: Stefano Aliberti, Anna Maria Brambilla, Roberto Cosentini

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 12/2011

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Title
Noninvasive ventilation or continuous positive airway pressure in pulmonary edema patients with respiratory acidosis? Look at the bicarbonates
Authors
Stefano Aliberti
Anna Maria Brambilla
Roberto Cosentini
Publication date
01-12-2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 12/2011
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-011-2361-7

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