Noninvasive Ventilation in Critically Ill Patients With Severe Acute Respiratory Infections.
Ghaida JabriFarah AlotaibiAmjad M AhmedJesna JoseFarhan Z AleneziMusharaf SadatFelwa Bin HumaidFahad Al-HameedJaved MemonKasim Al KhatibAbdullah M AlsuaybMohammed AlObaidiMohammed Al MutairiAhmad A AlanaiziFuad AlghamdiYaseen M ArabiPublished in: Respiratory care (2024)
In subjects with severe acute respiratory infection and acute respiratory failure, NIV was commonly used. NIV was associated with a lower 90-d mortality. The observed high failure rate suggests the need for further research to optimize patient selection and facilitate early recognition of NIV failure.