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hi! anybody familiar with the use of NIPPV like the Breas 102 and 403.I wonder if these machines have been commonly used in ICU/HDU or acute respiratory wards in america.
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation...Hmm.. Using BREAS 102 for acute Type 2 Respiratory Failure or Chronic users such us those w/ OSA for those who cant tolarate CPAP...dear, these r amazing machines.. venting w/o intubation...and the blood gases do get corrected most of the tym..