Head-To-Head Comparison of Treatment Failure and Costs among COPD Patients Who Used Noninvasive Ventilation in the Ward versus in the ICU: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Study.
Yueling HongQiao LiuLinfu BaiLei JiangXiaoli HanShicong HuangWenhui HuJun DuanChuanbo LiuPublished in: Canadian respiratory journal (2020)
Among COPD patients, the use of NIV in the ward leads to longer duration of NIV, but lower hospital costs, and similar NIV failure and mortality compared with those in the ICU.
Keyphrases
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- end stage renal disease
- intensive care unit
- mechanical ventilation
- ejection fraction
- lung function
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- peritoneal dialysis
- optic nerve
- cardiovascular events
- cardiovascular disease
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- combination therapy
- respiratory failure
- acute care
- replacement therapy
- adverse drug