2 results
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
Both can decrease LV ... can "recruit" alveoli ... exacerbation (cardiogenic pulmonary ... edema) • COPD ... hair) • Risk Of Clinical
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Pulmonary embolus ... thrombus, RV systolic ... Clinical • Under-recognized ... May have typical HF ... orthopnea, PND, LE edema