The following is a summary of “Physiological comparison of noninvasive ventilation and high-flow nasal oxygen on inspiratory ...

Some patients with exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exhibit clear contraindications to noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV); such contraindications include ...

Background Limited evidence exists on the comparative effectiveness of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) vs invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Doctors extracted “copious” amounts of mucus from his lungs. They put him on a noninvasive mechanical ventilation mask to help him breathe and he slept with it through the night, but was ...

(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)(Kirsty Wigglesworth / AP) ROME (AP) — Pope Francis suffered two new acute respiratory crises Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation ...

Pope Francis had stabilized enough Tuesday after two respiratory crises to be taken off noninvasive mechanical ventilation and receive just high flows of supplemental oxygen, as he continued his ...

Pope Francis Suffers New Breathing Crises, Is Back on Noninvasive Ventilation, Vatican Says ROME (AP) — Pope Francis suffered two new acute respiratory crises Monday and was put back on ...