Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Volume 72, Issue 13, 25 September 2018, Pages 1532-1553
The Present and FutureCouncil PerspectivesPositive Pressure Ventilation in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Council Perspectives
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Key Words
coronary intensive care unit
heart failure
mechanical ventilation
noninvasive ventilation
pulmonary edema
respiratory failure
Abbreviations and Acronyms
CICU
cardiac intensive care unit
IM-PPV
invasive mechanical positive pressure ventilation
LV
left ventricle
NI-PPV
noninvasive positive pressure ventilation
PEEP
positive end-expiratory pressure
Ppleural
pleural pressure
PPV
positive pressure ventilation
PVR
pulmonary vascular resistance
RV
right ventricle
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The views expressed in this paper by the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC’s) Critical Care Cardiology Working Group does not necessarily reflect the views of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology or the ACC.
This work was supported in part by the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center. Dr. Soble is a cofounder of Ascend, a health care IT company. All other authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.
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Drs. Alviar and Miller contributed equally to this work.
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Drs. Solomon and Morrow contributed equally to this work.
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