Open AccessRandomised controlled trial of continuous positive airway pressure and standard oxygen therapy in acute pulmonary oedema. Effects on plasma brain natriuretic peptide concentrations
Author(s) -
Catherine Kelly
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
european heart journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336
H-Index - 293
eISSN - 1522-9645
pISSN - 0195-668X
DOI - 10.1053/euhj.2001.3156
Subject(s) - medicine , continuous positive airway pressure , anesthesia , heart failure , brain natriuretic peptide , mean airway pressure , cardiology , oxygenation , heart rate , blood pressure , obstructive sleep apnea
The study aim was to compare the effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on clinical outcomes and plasma neurohormonal concentrations in patients with acute pulmonary oedema.
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