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Emerg Med J 2009;26:7
  • Emergency Medicine Questions (EMQs)
    • Miscellanea

See page 75 for answers

COORDINATORS: CLIFFORD MANN AND GAVIN LLOYD

Theme: Non-invasive ventilation

QUESTION 1

In a patient with acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema, which of the following statements are true?

  1. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) improves symptoms more rapidly than standard therapy alone.

  2. CPAP improves mortality.

  3. CPAP is more effective than …

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