title: Noninvasive ventilation for patients near the end of life: what do we know and what do we need to know?
authors.forename: William J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Ehlenbach
authors.forename: J Randall
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Curtis
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D006801:Humans; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D012128:Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Q000628:therapy*; D013727:Terminal Care