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Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation in Pediatric Oncology Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, 10/30/09

Schiller O et al. – No major complications were noted during BiPAP ventilation. Bi–level positive airway pressure ventilation is well tolerated in pediatric oncology patients suffering from acute respiratory failure and may offer noninferior outcomes compared with those previously described for conventional invasive ventilation. It appears to be a feasible initial option in children with malignancy experiencing acute respiratory failure.

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Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation in Pediatric Oncology Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 83%

Effects of positive end-expiratory pressure on respiratory function and hemodynamics in patients with acute respiratory failure with and without intra-abdominal hypertension: a pilot study
Critical Care, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 81%

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for 2009 Influenza A(H1N1) Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
JAMA, 11/04/09 Relevance Score: 79%

Use of intrapulmonary percussive ventilation (IPV) in the management of pulmonary complications of an infant with osteogenesis imperfecta
Pediatric Pulmonology, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 79%

Sorafenib induced tumor lysis syndrome in an advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patient
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 10/06/09 Relevance Score: 79%