Intensive care medicine
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Intensive care medicine · Nov 2022
Meta AnalysisCardiac arrest and complications during non-invasive ventilation: a systematic review and meta-analysis with meta-regression.
The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the incidence rate of cardiac arrest and severe complications occurring under non-invasive ventilation (NIV). ⋯ Cardiac arrest related to NIV occurred in one per 10,000 patients under NIV for ARF treatment. NIV-related cardiac arrest was associated with NIV failure.