Non-invasive mechanical ventilation in myasthenic crisis outside intensive care unit setting: a safe step?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Respiratory Disease, AORN "Sant'Anna e San Sebastiano", Via Ferdinando Palasciano, Caserta 81100, Italy. Electronic address: domenica.dicostanzo@libero.it.
² Department of Respiratory Disease, AORN "Sant'Anna e San Sebastiano", Caserta, Italy.
³ Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Morales Meseguer, Murcia, Spain.

Comment

Domenica Di Costanzo et al. Neuromuscul Disord. 2022 Jun.

. 2022 Jun;32(6):539.

doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2022.03.001. Epub 2022 Mar 10.

¹ Department of Respiratory Disease, AORN "Sant'Anna e San Sebastiano", Via Ferdinando Palasciano, Caserta 81100, Italy. Electronic address: domenica.dicostanzo@libero.it.
² Department of Respiratory Disease, AORN "Sant'Anna e San Sebastiano", Caserta, Italy.
³ Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Morales Meseguer, Murcia, Spain.

No abstract available

Keywords: Invasive ventilation; Myasthenia gravis; Myasthenic crisis; Neuromuscular disease; Noninvasive ventilation.

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Galassi G, Ariatti A, Marchioni A. Galassi G, et al. Neuromuscul Disord. 2022 Jun;32(6):540-541. doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2022.03.004. Epub 2022 Mar 19. Neuromuscul Disord. 2022. PMID: 35501274 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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