Respiratory failure secondary prevention

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hadeel Maksoud M.D.[2]

Overview

Effective measures for the secondary prevention of respiratory failure include monitoring and medical compliance of patients with chronic lung disease such as asthma.

Secondary Prevention

Effective measures for the secondary prevention of respiratory failure include:^[1]
- Monitoring of pulmonary disease progression
- Compliance with medical therapy

References

↑ Sweet DD, Naismith A, Keenan SP, Sinuff T, Dodek PM (March 2008). “Missed opportunities for noninvasive positive pressure ventilation: a utilization review”. J Crit Care. 23 (1): 111–7. doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2007.04.002. PMID 18359428.

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[pmid18359428-1] Sweet DD, Naismith A, Keenan SP, Sinuff T, Dodek PM (March 2008). “Missed opportunities for noninvasive positive pressure ventilation: a utilization review”. J Crit Care. 23 (1): 111–7. doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2007.04.002. PMID 18359428.

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Respiratory failure secondary prevention

Overview

Secondary Prevention

References

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