Open AccessImpact of acetazolamide use in severe exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring invasive mechanical ventilation
Author(s) -
Mabrouk Bahloul,
Anis Chaari,
A. Tounsi,
Olfa Turki,
Kamilia Chtara,
Chokri Ben Hamida,
Hatem Ghadhoune,
Hassen Dammak,
Hédi Chelly,
Mounir Bouaziz
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
international journal of critical illness and injury science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.274
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2231-5004
pISSN - 2229-5151
DOI - 10.4103/2229-5151.152296
Subject(s) - medicine , acetazolamide , pulmonary disease , exacerbation , mechanical ventilation , intensive care medicine , acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
To analyse the impact of acetazolamide (ACET) use in severe acute decompensation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring mechanical ventilation and intensive care unit (ICU) admission.