Heliox in the treatment of obstructive hypoventilation

Am J Emerg Med. 1998 Mar;16(2):215-6. doi: 10.1016/s0735-6757(98)90051-1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acidosis, Respiratory / drug therapy
  • Administration, Inhalation
  • Helium / administration & dosage
  • Helium / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Hypercapnia / drug therapy
  • Hypoventilation / drug therapy*
  • Hypoxia / drug therapy
  • Lung Diseases, Obstructive / drug therapy*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Oxygen / administration & dosage
  • Oxygen / therapeutic use*
  • Oxygen Inhalation Therapy
  • Respiratory System Agents / administration & dosage
  • Respiratory System Agents / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Respiratory System Agents
  • Helium
  • heliox
  • Oxygen