title: The many pros and the few cons of noninvasive ventilation in ordinary wards.
authors.affiliation: Department of anesthesia and intensive care, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina 60, 20132 Milan, Italy. Electronic address: cabrini.luca@hsr.it.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Cabrini
authors.affiliation: Department of anesthesia and intensive care, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina 60, 20132 Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Landoni
authors.affiliation: Department of anesthesia and intensive care, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina 60, 20132 Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pintaudi
authors.affiliation: Department of anesthesia and intensive care, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina 60, 20132 Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bocchino
authors.affiliation: Department of anesthesia and intensive care, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina 60, 20132 Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zangrillo
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000075202:Contraindications; D005843:Geography; D006757:Hospital Units / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D063087:Noninvasive Ventilation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*
keywords: Acute respiratory failure; Insuffisance respiratoire aiguë; Intensive care unit; Noninvasive ventilation; Ordinary ward; Salle de médecine; Unité de soins intensifs; Ventilation non invasive