Face Mask vs Helmet for Noninvasive Ventilation

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Face Mask vs Helmet for Noninvasive Ventilation

In Reply Drs Taccone and Chiumello state that physicians must understand the helmet’s physiologic behavior in terms of CO2 rebreathing to ensure safety. Neurological impairment led to intubation in 5 of the 8 intubated patients in the helmet group.

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