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Non-Invasive Ventilation


title: Non Invasive Ventilation tags: #FFICM notebook: 🌑-FFICM type: inprogress


source: Revision Notes In Intensive Care category: Respiratory Failure

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3.3.1 Non Invasive Ventilation

Flashcard type:basic
Is fixed upper airway obstruction a contraindication to NIV? Yes
Does NIV reduce chance of reintubation? Yes
What are the main two conditions that NIV has good evidence for? COPD and Heart Failure (as CPAP)

[Respiratory Failure]: "Respiratory Failure"