Volume-assured pressure support mode plus pirfenidone as resuscitation therapy in patients with exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Killen Harold Briones ClaudettMónica H Briones ClaudettEstupiñan Vargas DomenicaStalin Rodriguez GarciaJaime Benites SolisCesar Andrade CabreraMichelle GrunauerPublished in: Advances in respiratory medicine (2021)
The addition of non-invasive mechanical ventilation in AVAPS mode plus pirfenidone can improve the survival rates even in patients with current exacerbations of acute respiratory failure due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Keyphrases
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- respiratory failure
- mechanical ventilation
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- intensive care unit
- cardiac arrest
- interstitial lung disease
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- cystic fibrosis
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- free survival
- septic shock
- rheumatoid arthritis
- stem cells
- mesenchymal stem cells
- cell therapy