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Etienne Javouhey1, Audrey Barats, Nathalie Richard

  • 1Service de Réanimation Pédiatrique Hôpital Femme Mère Enfant, Groupement Hospitalier Est, 59 Boulevard Pinel, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Université Lyon 1, 69677, Bron Cedex, France. etienne.javouhey@chu-lyon.fr

Intensive Care Medicine
|May 27, 2008
PubMed
Summary

Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in infants with severe bronchiolitis reduced ventilator-associated pneumonia and oxygen needs without increasing hospital stay. This strategy offers a safe alternative to invasive ventilation.

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