title: The outcomes of elderly ED patients intubated because of community acquired pneumonia: why not give noninvasive ventilation a chance?
authors.affiliation: Respiratory Diseases Unit, Hospital of Sestri Levante, Italy.
authors.forename: Piroddi Ines
authors.initials: PI
authors.lastname: Maria Grazia
authors.affiliation: Allergy and Respiratory Diseases Department, IRCSS AOU San Martino-IST, Genoa, Italy.
authors.forename: Karamichali
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sofia
authors.affiliation: Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Morales Mesegue, Murcia, Spain.
authors.forename: Esquinaz
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Antonio
authors.affiliation: Don Gnocchi Foundation, IRCSS, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Banfi
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Paolo
authors.affiliation: Hygiene and Health Medicine, Hospital of Sestri Levante, Italy.
authors.forename: Barlascini
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Cornelius
authors.affiliation: Respiratory Diseases Unit, Hospital of Sestri Levante, Italy. Electronic address: antonellonicolini@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Nicolini
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Antonello
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000628:therapy*; D012121:Respiration, Artificial