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2008, Number 4

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Neumol Cir Torax 2008; 67 (4)

Non-invasive mechanical ventilation for treating acute respiratory failure in patients with miliary tuberculosis and AIDS, a case report and literature review

González VE, Serna SHI

Language: Spanish
References: 15
Page: 178-182
PDF size: 331.59 Kb.


ABSTRACT

A 32 years old male with AIDS and Miliary Tuberculosis that developed ARDS, the patient was treated with Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation (NIMV). The evolution was good. The NIMV is a useful tool for treatment of patients with ARDS and AIDS, in selected cases.


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