Preventive or curative postoperative noninvasive ventilation after thoracic surgery: still a grey zone?

Affiliations

¹ Intensive Care Unit, Anaesthesia and Critical Care Department, Saint Eloi Teaching Hospital, University Montpellier 1, 80 Avenue Augustin Fliche, 34295, Montpellier, Cedex 5, France. s-jaber@chu-montpellier.fr.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Largo A. Gemelli 8, 00168, Rome, Italy.

Editorial

Samir Jaber et al. Intensive Care Med. 2014 Feb.

. 2014 Feb;40(2):280-283.

doi: 10.1007/s00134-014-3213-z. Epub 2014 Jan 21.

¹ Intensive Care Unit, Anaesthesia and Critical Care Department, Saint Eloi Teaching Hospital, University Montpellier 1, 80 Avenue Augustin Fliche, 34295, Montpellier, Cedex 5, France. s-jaber@chu-montpellier.fr.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Largo A. Gemelli 8, 00168, Rome, Italy.

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