Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthésie
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Randomized Controlled Trial
A randomized controlled trial of the intraoperative use of noninvasive ventilation versus supplemental oxygen by face mask for procedural sedation in an electrophysiology laboratory.
The efficacy of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) during procedures that require sedation and analgesia has not been established. We evaluated whether NIV reduces the incidence of respiratory events. ⋯ ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02779998); registered 4 November 2015.