We agree with Haywood et al. that HVNI could be non-inferior to NIPPV in the management
of patients with acute decompensated heart failure [
[1]
]. As this study is a subgroup analysis of a larger study, there are some key issues
that need to be addressed for meaningful clinical extrapolations.Keywords
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Publication History
Published online: May 07, 2019
Accepted:
May 7,
2019
Received:
April 14,
2019
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