Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation: resource document for the National Association of EMS Physicians position statement.
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The National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP) believes that noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) is an important treatment modality for the prehospital management of acute dyspnea. This document serves as a resource to the NAEMSP position on prehospital NIPPV.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Prehospital emergency care : official journal of the National Association of EMS Physicians and the National Association of State EMS Directors
دوره 15 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011